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analgesic vs medicament

medicament vs analgesic

analgesic and medicament both are nouns.

analgesic is an adjective but medicament is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
analgesic Yes Yes No No
medicament Yes No No No
As nouns, medicament is a hypernym of analgesic; that is, medicament is a word with a broader meaning than analgesic:
  • analgesic: a medicine used to relieve pain
  • medicament: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of analgesic include medication, medicinal drug, medicine.
analgesic (noun) medicament (noun)
a medicine used to relieve pain (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
analgesic (adjective) medicament (adjective)
capable of relieving pain
Difference between analgesic and medicament

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