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anaesthetic agent vs general anaesthetic

general anaesthetic vs anaesthetic agent

anaesthetic agent and general anaesthetic both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anaesthetic agent Yes No No No
general anaesthetic Yes No No No
As nouns, general anaesthetic is a hyponym of anaesthetic agent; that is, general anaesthetic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anaesthetic agent:
  • anaesthetic agent: a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
  • general anaesthetic: an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness
anaesthetic agent (noun) general anaesthetic (noun)
a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness
Difference between anaesthetic agent and general anaesthetic

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