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stenosis vs pyloric stenosis

pyloric stenosis vs stenosis

stenosis and pyloric stenosis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stenosis Yes No No No
pyloric stenosis Yes No No No
As nouns, pyloric stenosis is a hyponym of stenosis; that is, pyloric stenosis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stenosis:
  • stenosis: abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway
  • pyloric stenosis: narrowing of the pyloric sphincter that blocks the passage of food from the stomach into the duodenum
stenosis (noun) pyloric stenosis (noun)
abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway narrowing of the pyloric sphincter that blocks the passage of food from the stomach into the duodenum
Difference between stenosis and pyloric stenosis

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