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anesthetic agent vs general anesthetic

general anesthetic vs anesthetic agent

anesthetic agent and general anesthetic both are nouns.

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

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