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respiratory illness vs asthma

asthma vs respiratory illness

respiratory illness and asthma both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
respiratory illness Yes No No No
asthma Yes No No No
As nouns, asthma is a hyponym of respiratory illness; that is, asthma is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than respiratory illness:
  • respiratory illness: a disease affecting the respiratory system
  • asthma: respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin
respiratory illness (noun) asthma (noun)
a disease affecting the respiratory system respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin
Difference between respiratory illness and asthma

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