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pediculosis vs pediculosis pubis

pediculosis pubis vs pediculosis

pediculosis and pediculosis pubis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pediculosis Yes No No No
pediculosis pubis Yes No No No
As nouns, pediculosis pubis is a hyponym of pediculosis; that is, pediculosis pubis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pediculosis:
  • pediculosis: infestation with lice (Pediculus humanus) resulting in severe itching
  • pediculosis pubis: infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice
Other hyponyms of pediculosis include head lice, pediculosis capitis, pediculosis corporis, crabs.
pediculosis (noun) pediculosis pubis (noun)
infestation with lice (Pediculus humanus) resulting in severe itching infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice
Difference between pediculosis and pediculosis pubis

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