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analgesic vs acetaminophen

acetaminophen vs analgesic

analgesic and acetaminophen both are nouns.

analgesic is an adjective but acetaminophen is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
analgesic Yes Yes No No
acetaminophen Yes No No No
As nouns, acetaminophen is a hyponym of analgesic; that is, acetaminophen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than analgesic:
  • analgesic: a medicine used to relieve pain
  • acetaminophen: an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
Other hyponyms of analgesic include Anacin III, Datril, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, Tylenol, acetanilid, acetanilide, phenylacetamide, acetophenetidin, acetphenetidin, phenacetin, amidopyrine, aminopyrine, acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin, Bayer, Empirin, St. Joseph, codeine, colchicine, Fentanyl, Sublimaze, Dilaudid, hydromorphone, hydromorphone hydrochloride, morphia, morphine, pentazocine, Talwin, phenazopyridine, Pyridium, Darvon, propoxyphene, propoxyphene hydrochloride, sodium salicylate.
analgesic (noun) acetaminophen (noun)
a medicine used to relieve pain an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
analgesic (adjective) acetaminophen (adjective)
capable of relieving pain
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