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respiratory disease vs pertussis

pertussis vs respiratory disease

respiratory disease and pertussis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
respiratory disease Yes No No No
pertussis Yes No No No
As nouns, pertussis is a hyponym of respiratory disease; that is, pertussis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than respiratory disease:
  • respiratory disease: a disease affecting the respiratory system
  • pertussis: a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
respiratory disease (noun) pertussis (noun)
a disease affecting the respiratory system a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
Difference between respiratory disease and pertussis

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