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treatment vs hormone-replacement therapy

hormone-replacement therapy vs treatment

treatment and hormone-replacement therapy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
treatment Yes No No No
hormone-replacement therapy Yes No No No
As nouns, hormone-replacement therapy is a hyponym of treatment; that is, hormone-replacement therapy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than treatment:
  • treatment: (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
  • hormone-replacement therapy: hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis
treatment (noun) hormone-replacement therapy (noun)
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis
the management of someone or something
(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
a manner of dealing with something artistically
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
Difference between treatment and hormone-replacement therapy

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