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symptom vs cough

cough vs symptom

symptom and cough both are nouns.

symptom is not a verb while cough is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
symptom Yes No No No
cough Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cough is a hyponym of symptom; that is, cough is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than symptom:
  • symptom: (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
  • cough: a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
Other hyponyms of symptom include crepitation rale, hypermenorrhea, menorrhagia, alkalinuria, alkaluria, eosinopenia, haemoglobinemia, hemoglobinemia, haemoptysis, hemoptysis, hyperlipaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, lipaemia, lipemia, lipidaemia, lipidemia, lipoidaemia, lipoidemia, albuminuria, proteinuria, aminoaciduria, ammoniuria, Jacquemier's sign, Kayser-Fleischer ring, keratomalacia, Kernig's sign, acetonemia, ketonemia, ketosis, Koplik's spots, glycosuria, lymphuria, monocytosis, thrombocytosis, ochronosis, hypercalcaemia, hypercalcemia, hypocalcaemia, hypocalcemia, hypercalcinuria, hypercalciuria, hypercholesteremia, hypercholesterolemia, hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, kaliuresis, kaluresis, natriuresis, hypoproteinemia, hypernatremia, hyponatremia, hypersplenism, acetonuria, ketoaciduria, ketonuria, amenia, amenorrhea, amenorrhoea, aura, chloasma, mask of pregnancy, melasma, clubbing, cyanosis, diuresis, prodroma, prodrome, syndrome, effect, abscess, purulence, purulency, exophthalmos, festination, furring, haematuria, hematuria, haemoglobinuria, hemoglobinuria, haemosiderosis, hemosiderosis, nebula, sneeze, sneezing, sternutation, lump, puffiness, swelling, bubo, palsy, pyuria, hyperglycaemia, hyperglycemia, hypoglycaemia, hypoglycemia, icterus, jaundice, congestion, eruption, numbness, hurting, pain, paraesthesia, paresthesia, haemorrhoid, hemorrhoid, piles, postnasal drip, cardiomegaly, enlarged heart, megacardia, megalocardia, cardiac murmur, heart murmur, murmur, palpitation, heartburn, pyrosis, flush, hot flash, dyspepsia, indigestion, stomach upset, upset stomach, inflammation, redness, rubor, chill, shivering, ague, chills and fever, coughing, hiccough, hiccup, singultus, meningism, nausea, sickness, cramp, muscle spasm, spasm, cicatrice, cicatrix, scar, hardening, floater, musca volitans, muscae volitantes, spots, febricity, febrility, fever, feverishness, pyrexia, atrophy, wasting, wasting away, apnea, dyspnea, dyspnoea, constipation, irregularity, diarrhea, diarrhoea, looseness, looseness of the bowels, dizziness, giddiness, lightheadedness, vertigo, anaemia, anemia, wheeziness, withdrawal symptom, hydrophobia, areflexia, myoglobinuria, oliguria, eosinophilia, rhinorrhea, steatorrhea, stridor, tinnitus, uratemia, uraturia, uricaciduria.
symptom (noun) cough (noun)
anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
symptom (verb) cough (verb)
exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
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