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wen vs chalazion

chalazion vs wen

wen and chalazion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wen Yes No No No
chalazion Yes No No No
As nouns, chalazion is a hyponym of wen; that is, chalazion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wen:
  • wen: a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked
  • chalazion: a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked
Other hyponyms of wen include Meibomian cyst.
wen (noun) chalazion (noun)
a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked
Difference between wen and chalazion

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