reserve vs pulmonary reserve

pulmonary reserve vs reserve

reserve and pulmonary reserve both are nouns.

reserve is a verb but pulmonary reserve is not a verb.

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

As nouns, pulmonary reserve is a hyponym of reserve; that is, pulmonary reserve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reserve:

reserve: (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
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 (noun)	pulmonary reserve (noun)
the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary	the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress
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

reserve (verb)	pulmonary 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 reserve and pulmonary reserve

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