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Alka-seltzer vs antacid

antacid vs Alka-seltzer

Alka-seltzer and antacid both are nouns.

Alka-seltzer is not an adjective while antacid is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Alka-seltzer Yes No No No
antacid Yes Yes No No
As nouns, antacid is a hypernym of Alka-seltzer; that is, antacid is a word with a broader meaning than Alka-seltzer:
  • Alka-seltzer: a commercial antacid that contains aspirin; tablets dissolve in water to give an effervescent solution
  • antacid: an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
Other hypernyms of Alka-seltzer include alkaliser, alkalizer, antiacid, gastric antacid.
Alka-seltzer (noun) antacid (noun)
a commercial antacid that contains aspirin; tablets dissolve in water to give an effervescent solution an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
Alka-seltzer (adjective) antacid (adjective)
acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach)
Difference between Alka-seltzer and antacid

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