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ringworm vs fungal infection

fungal infection vs ringworm

ringworm and fungal infection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ringworm Yes No No No
fungal infection Yes No No No
As nouns, fungal infection is a hypernym of ringworm; that is, fungal infection is a word with a broader meaning than ringworm:
  • ringworm: infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
  • fungal infection: an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus
Other hypernyms of ringworm include mycosis.
ringworm (noun) fungal infection (noun)
infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus
Difference between ringworm and fungal infection

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