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retroflection vs abnormalcy

abnormalcy vs retroflection

retroflection and abnormalcy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retroflection Yes No No No
abnormalcy Yes No No No
As nouns, abnormalcy is a hypernym of retroflection; that is, abnormalcy is a word with a broader meaning than retroflection:
  • retroflection: a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part
  • abnormalcy: an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
Other hypernyms of retroflection include abnormality.
retroflection (noun) abnormalcy (noun)
the act of bending backward an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
an articulatory gesture made by turning the tip of the tongue back against the roof of the mouth
a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part
Difference between retroflection and abnormalcy

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