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syndrome vs Chinese restaurant syndrome

Chinese restaurant syndrome vs syndrome

syndrome and Chinese restaurant syndrome both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
syndrome Yes No No No
Chinese restaurant syndrome Yes No No No
As nouns, Chinese restaurant syndrome is a hyponym of syndrome; that is, Chinese restaurant syndrome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than syndrome:
  • syndrome: a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
  • Chinese restaurant syndrome: headache and tingling or burning feelings and sweating caused by eating food that contains monosodium glutamate
syndrome (noun) Chinese restaurant syndrome (noun)
a complex of concurrent things headache and tingling or burning feelings and sweating caused by eating food that contains monosodium glutamate
a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
Difference between syndrome and Chinese restaurant syndrome

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