twelfth cranial nerve vs hypoglossal

twelfth cranial nerve and hypoglossal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
twelfth cranial nerve	Yes	No	No	No
hypoglossal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, twelfth cranial nerve and hypoglossal are synonyms defined as:

twelfth cranial nerve and hypoglossal: supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles

Other synonyms of twelfth cranial nerve include hypoglossal nerve, nervus hypoglosus.

twelfth cranial nerve (noun)	hypoglossal (noun)
supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles	supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles