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surgical operation vs angioplasty

angioplasty vs surgical operation

surgical operation and angioplasty both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgical operation Yes No No No
angioplasty Yes No No No
As nouns, angioplasty is a hyponym of surgical operation; that is, angioplasty is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surgical operation:
  • surgical operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
  • angioplasty: an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery
surgical operation (noun) angioplasty (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery
Difference between surgical operation and angioplasty

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