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schizophrenia vs paranoic type schizophrenia

paranoic type schizophrenia vs schizophrenia

schizophrenia and paranoic type schizophrenia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
schizophrenia Yes No No No
paranoic type schizophrenia Yes No No No
As nouns, paranoic type schizophrenia is a hyponym of schizophrenia; that is, paranoic type schizophrenia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than schizophrenia:
  • schizophrenia: any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
  • paranoic type schizophrenia: a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner
schizophrenia (noun) paranoic type schizophrenia (noun)
any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner
Difference between schizophrenia and paranoic type schizophrenia

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