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Empirin vs anodyne

anodyne vs Empirin

Empirin and anodyne both are nouns.

Empirin is not an adjective while anodyne is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Empirin Yes No No No
anodyne Yes Yes No No
As nouns, anodyne is a hypernym of Empirin; that is, anodyne 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
  • anodyne: a medicine used to relieve pain
Other hypernyms of Empirin include analgesic, pain pill, painkiller, salicylate.
Empirin (noun) anodyne (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) anodyne (adjective)
capable of relieving pain
Difference between Empirin and anodyne

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