respiratory disorder vs respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn

respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn vs respiratory disorder

respiratory disorder and respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
respiratory disorder	Yes	No	No	No
respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn is a hyponym of respiratory disorder; that is, respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than respiratory disorder:

respiratory disorder: a disease affecting the respiratory system
respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn: an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli

Other hyponyms of respiratory disorder include adult respiratory distress syndrome, ARDS, wet lung, white lung, flu, grippe, influenza, pertussis, whooping cough, cold, common cold, asthma, asthma attack, bronchial asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary emphysema, pneumonia, atypical pneumonia, mycoplasmal pneumonia, primary atypical pneumonia, interstitial pneumonia, pneumoconiosis, pneumonoconiosis, hyaline membrane disease, respiratory distress syndrome, coronavirus disease.

respiratory disorder (noun)	respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn (noun)
a disease affecting the respiratory system	an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli

Difference between respiratory disorder and respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn

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