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Empirin vs analgesic

analgesic vs Empirin

Empirin and analgesic both are nouns.

Empirin is not an adjective while analgesic is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Empirin Yes No No No
analgesic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, analgesic is a hypernym of Empirin; that is, analgesic is a word with a broader meaning than Empirin:
  • Empirin: the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
  • analgesic: a medicine used to relieve pain
Other hypernyms of Empirin include anodyne, pain pill, painkiller, salicylate.
Empirin (noun) analgesic (noun)
the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets a medicine used to relieve pain
Empirin (adjective) analgesic (adjective)
capable of relieving pain
Difference between Empirin and analgesic

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