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progeria vs abnormality

abnormality vs progeria

progeria and abnormality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
progeria Yes No No No
abnormality Yes No No No
As nouns, abnormality is a hypernym of progeria; that is, abnormality is a word with a broader meaning than progeria:
  • progeria: a rare abnormality marked by premature aging (grey hair and wrinkled skin and stooped posture) in a child
  • abnormality: an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
Other hypernyms of progeria include abnormalcy.
progeria (noun) abnormality (noun)
a rare abnormality marked by premature aging (grey hair and wrinkled skin and stooped posture) in a child behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality
marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal
retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence
an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
Difference between progeria and abnormality

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