transposition vs abnormalcy

abnormalcy vs transposition

transposition and abnormalcy both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transposition	Yes	No	No	No
abnormalcy	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, abnormalcy is a hypernym of transposition; that is, abnormalcy is a word with a broader meaning than transposition:

transposition: any abnormal position of the organs of the body
abnormalcy: an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies

Other hypernyms of transposition include abnormality.

transposition (noun)	abnormalcy (noun)
the act of reversing the order or place of	an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
(music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
(mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
(electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance
(genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
any abnormal position of the organs of the body

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