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syndrome vs Reiter's syndrome

Reiter's syndrome vs syndrome

syndrome and Reiter's syndrome both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
syndrome Yes No No No
Reiter's syndrome Yes No No No
As nouns, Reiter's syndrome is a hyponym of syndrome; that is, Reiter's syndrome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than syndrome:
  • syndrome: a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
  • Reiter's syndrome: an inflammatory syndrome (etiology unknown) predominantly in males; characterized by arthritis and conjunctivitis and urethritis
syndrome (noun) Reiter's syndrome (noun)
a complex of concurrent things an inflammatory syndrome (etiology unknown) predominantly in males; characterized by arthritis and conjunctivitis and urethritis
a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
Difference between syndrome and Reiter's syndrome

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