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syndrome vs restless legs syndrome

restless legs syndrome vs syndrome

syndrome and restless legs syndrome both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
syndrome Yes No No No
restless legs syndrome Yes No No No
As nouns, restless legs syndrome is a hyponym of syndrome; that is, restless legs syndrome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than syndrome:
  • syndrome: a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
  • restless legs syndrome: feeling of uneasiness and restlessness in the legs after going to bed (sometimes causing insomnia); may be relieved temporarily by walking or moving the legs
syndrome (noun) restless legs syndrome (noun)
a complex of concurrent things feeling of uneasiness and restlessness in the legs after going to bed (sometimes causing insomnia); may be relieved temporarily by walking or moving the legs
a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
Difference between syndrome and restless legs syndrome

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