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symptom vs swelling

swelling vs symptom

symptom and swelling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
symptom Yes No No No
swelling Yes No No No
As nouns, swelling is a hyponym of symptom; that is, swelling 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
  • swelling: an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
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, 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, cough, 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) swelling (noun)
anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
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