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rickettsialpox vs rickettsial disease

rickettsial disease vs rickettsialpox

rickettsialpox and rickettsial disease both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rickettsialpox Yes No No No
rickettsial disease Yes No No No
As nouns, rickettsial disease is a hypernym of rickettsialpox; that is, rickettsial disease is a word with a broader meaning than rickettsialpox:
  • rickettsialpox: mild infectious rickettsial disease caused by a bacterium of the genus Rickettsia transmitted to humans by the bite a mite that lives on rodents; characterized by chills and fever and headache and skin lesions that resemble chickenpox
  • rickettsial disease: infectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria
Other hypernyms of rickettsialpox include rickettsiosis.
rickettsialpox (noun) rickettsial disease (noun)
mild infectious rickettsial disease caused by a bacterium of the genus Rickettsia transmitted to humans by the bite a mite that lives on rodents; characterized by chills and fever and headache and skin lesions that resemble chickenpox infectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria
Difference between rickettsialpox and rickettsial disease

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