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pediculosis capitis vs pediculosis

pediculosis vs pediculosis capitis

pediculosis capitis and pediculosis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pediculosis capitis Yes No No No
pediculosis Yes No No No
As nouns, pediculosis is a hypernym of pediculosis capitis; that is, pediculosis is a word with a broader meaning than pediculosis capitis:
  • pediculosis capitis: infestation of the scalp with lice
  • pediculosis: infestation with lice (Pediculus humanus) resulting in severe itching
Other hypernyms of pediculosis capitis include lousiness.
pediculosis capitis (noun) pediculosis (noun)
infestation of the scalp with lice infestation with lice (Pediculus humanus) resulting in severe itching
Difference between pediculosis capitis and pediculosis

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