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paramedical vs paraprofessional

paraprofessional vs paramedical

paramedical and paraprofessional both are nouns.

paramedical is an adjective but paraprofessional is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paramedical Yes Yes No No
paraprofessional Yes No No No
As nouns, paraprofessional is a hypernym of paramedical; that is, paraprofessional is a word with a broader meaning than paramedical:
  • paramedical: a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
  • paraprofessional: a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
paramedical (noun) paraprofessional (noun)
a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
paramedical (adjective) paraprofessional (adjective)
of or denoting a person who is trained to assist physicians and nurses in their activities
Difference between paramedical and paraprofessional

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