terminal vs nerve ending

nerve ending vs terminal

terminal and nerve ending both are nouns.

terminal is an adjective but nerve ending is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
terminal	Yes	Yes	No	No
nerve ending	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, nerve ending is a hyponym of terminal; that is, nerve ending is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than terminal:

terminal: either extremity of something that has length
nerve ending: the terminal structure of an axon that does not end at a synapse

Other hyponyms of terminal include bitter end, bitthead, heel, point, magnetic pole, pole, railhead, terminus, yardarm, nerve end, telomere, heel, end point, endpoint, termination, terminus, destination, finish, goal, tip.

terminal (noun)	nerve ending (noun)
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods	the terminal structure of an axon that does not end at a synapse
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display
either extremity of something that has length

terminal (adjective)	nerve ending (adjective)
being or situated at an end
relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time
of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route
occurring at or forming an end or termination
causing or ending in or approaching death

Difference between terminal and nerve ending

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