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urethritis vs nongonococcal urethritis

nongonococcal urethritis vs urethritis

urethritis and nongonococcal urethritis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
urethritis Yes No No No
nongonococcal urethritis Yes No No No
As nouns, nongonococcal urethritis is a hyponym of urethritis; that is, nongonococcal urethritis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than urethritis:
  • urethritis: inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination
  • nongonococcal urethritis: sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia)
Other hyponyms of urethritis include NGU, nonspecific urethritis, NSU.
urethritis (noun) nongonococcal urethritis (noun)
inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia)
Difference between urethritis and nongonococcal urethritis

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