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stent vs tubing

tubing vs stent

stent and tubing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stent Yes No No No
tubing Yes No No No
As nouns, tubing is a hypernym of stent; that is, tubing is a word with a broader meaning than stent:
  • stent: a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis
  • tubing: conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
Other hypernyms of stent include tube.
stent (noun) tubing (noun)
a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
Difference between stent and tubing

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