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alkaloid vs tubocurarine

tubocurarine vs alkaloid

alkaloid and tubocurarine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alkaloid Yes No No No
tubocurarine Yes No No No
As nouns, tubocurarine is a hyponym of alkaloid; that is, tubocurarine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alkaloid:
  • alkaloid: natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
  • tubocurarine: a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles
alkaloid (noun) tubocurarine (noun)
natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles
Difference between alkaloid and tubocurarine

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