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respiratory tract vs upper respiratory tract

upper respiratory tract vs respiratory tract

respiratory tract and upper respiratory tract both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
respiratory tract Yes No No No
upper respiratory tract Yes No No No
As nouns, upper respiratory tract is a hyponym of respiratory tract; that is, upper respiratory tract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than respiratory tract:
  • respiratory tract: the passages through which air enters and leaves the body
  • upper respiratory tract: the nose and throat and trachea
Other hyponyms of respiratory tract include lower respiratory tract.
respiratory tract (noun) upper respiratory tract (noun)
the passages through which air enters and leaves the body the nose and throat and trachea
Difference between respiratory tract and upper respiratory tract

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