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antagonist vs estrogen antagonist

estrogen antagonist vs antagonist

antagonist and estrogen antagonist both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antagonist Yes No No No
estrogen antagonist Yes No No No
As nouns, estrogen antagonist is a hyponym of antagonist; that is, estrogen antagonist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than antagonist:
  • antagonist: a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug
  • estrogen antagonist: an antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
Other hyponyms of antagonist include tamoxifen, narcotic antagonist.
antagonist (noun) estrogen antagonist (noun)
a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug an antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
a muscle that relaxes while another contracts
someone who offers opposition
Difference between antagonist and estrogen antagonist

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