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anthelmintic vs quinacrine

quinacrine vs anthelmintic

anthelmintic and quinacrine both are nouns.

anthelmintic is an adjective but quinacrine is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anthelmintic Yes Yes No No
quinacrine Yes No No No
As nouns, quinacrine is a hyponym of anthelmintic; that is, quinacrine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anthelmintic:
  • anthelmintic: a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
  • quinacrine: a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria
anthelmintic (noun) quinacrine (noun)
a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria
anthelmintic (adjective) quinacrine (adjective)
capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms
Difference between anthelmintic and quinacrine

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