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thrush vs moniliasis

moniliasis vs thrush

thrush and moniliasis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thrush Yes No No No
moniliasis Yes No No No
As nouns, moniliasis is a hypernym of thrush; that is, moniliasis is a word with a broader meaning than thrush:
  • thrush: candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults
  • moniliasis: an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
Other hypernyms of thrush include candidiasis, monilia disease.
thrush (noun) moniliasis (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 moniliasis

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