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spasm vs symptom

symptom vs spasm

spasm and symptom both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spasm Yes No No No
symptom Yes No No No
As nouns, symptom is a hypernym of spasm; that is, symptom is a word with a broader meaning than spasm:
  • spasm: a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
  • symptom: (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
spasm (noun) symptom (noun)
(pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
a painful and involuntary muscular contraction (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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