WordCmp.com

thrush vs monilia disease

monilia disease vs thrush

thrush and monilia disease both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thrush Yes No No No
monilia disease Yes No No No
As nouns, monilia disease is a hypernym of thrush; that is, monilia disease is a word with a broader meaning than thrush:
  • thrush: candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults
  • monilia disease: an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
Other hypernyms of thrush include candidiasis, moniliasis.
thrush (noun) monilia disease (noun)
songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
a woman who sings popular songs
candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults
Difference between thrush and monilia disease

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.