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Seidlitz powders vs purgative

purgative vs Seidlitz powders

Seidlitz powders and purgative both are nouns.

Seidlitz powders is not an adjective while purgative is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Seidlitz powders Yes No No No
purgative Yes Yes No No
As nouns, purgative is a hypernym of Seidlitz powders; that is, purgative is a word with a broader meaning than Seidlitz powders:
  • Seidlitz powders: an effervescing salt containing sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt and tartaric acid; used as a cathartic
  • purgative: a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
Other hypernyms of Seidlitz powders include aperient, cathartic, physic.
Seidlitz powders (noun) purgative (noun)
an effervescing salt containing sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt and tartaric acid; used as a cathartic a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
Seidlitz powders (adjective) purgative (adjective)
strongly laxative
Difference between Seidlitz powders and purgative

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