paraphrenia vs schizophrenic disorder

paraphrenia and schizophrenic disorder both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
paraphrenia	Yes	No	No	No
schizophrenic disorder	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, schizophrenic disorder is a hypernym of paraphrenia; that is, schizophrenic disorder is a word with a broader meaning than paraphrenia:

paraphrenia: a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner
schizophrenic disorder: any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact

Other hypernyms of paraphrenia include dementia praecox, schizophrenia, schizophrenic psychosis.

paraphrenia (noun)	schizophrenic disorder (noun)
a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner	any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact

paraphrenia vs schizophrenic disorder

paraphrenia and schizophrenic disorder both are nouns.

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