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paraprofessional vs paramedical

paramedical vs paraprofessional

paraprofessional and paramedical both are nouns.

paraprofessional is not an adjective while paramedical is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paraprofessional Yes No No No
paramedical Yes Yes No No
As nouns, paramedical is a hyponym of paraprofessional; that is, paramedical is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paraprofessional:
  • paraprofessional: a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
  • paramedical: a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
Other hyponyms of paraprofessional include legal assistant, paralegal, paramedic.
paraprofessional (noun) paramedical (noun)
a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
paraprofessional (adjective) paramedical (adjective)
of or denoting a person who is trained to assist physicians and nurses in their activities
Difference between paraprofessional and paramedical

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