pulmonary reserve vs reserve

reserve vs pulmonary reserve

pulmonary reserve and reserve both are nouns.

pulmonary reserve is not a verb while reserve is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pulmonary reserve	Yes	No	No	No
reserve	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, reserve is a hypernym of pulmonary reserve; that is, reserve is a word with a broader meaning than pulmonary reserve:

pulmonary reserve: the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress
reserve: (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

pulmonary reserve (noun)	reserve (noun)
the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress	the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
	formality and propriety of manner
	armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
	a district that is reserved for particular purpose
	an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
	something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
	(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

pulmonary reserve (verb)	reserve (verb)
	give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
	obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
	hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
	arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

Difference between pulmonary reserve and reserve

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