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styloid process vs outgrowth

outgrowth vs styloid process

styloid process and outgrowth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
styloid process Yes No No No
outgrowth Yes No No No
As nouns, outgrowth is a hypernym of styloid process; that is, outgrowth is a word with a broader meaning than styloid process:
  • styloid process: extends from the base of the temporal bone
  • outgrowth: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Other hypernyms of styloid process include appendage, process.
styloid process (noun) outgrowth (noun)
extends from the base of the temporal bone a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
the gradual beginning or coming forth
a natural consequence of development
Difference between styloid process and outgrowth

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