Edecrin vs diuretic

Edecrin and diuretic both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Edecrin	Yes	No	No	No
diuretic	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, diuretic is a hypernym of Edecrin; that is, diuretic is a word with a broader meaning than Edecrin:

Edecrin: diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema
diuretic: any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water

Other hypernyms of Edecrin include diuretic drug, water pill.

Edecrin (noun)	diuretic (noun)
diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema	any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water