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anti-inflammatory drug vs medicine

medicine vs anti-inflammatory drug

anti-inflammatory drug and medicine both are nouns.

anti-inflammatory drug is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anti-inflammatory drug Yes No No No
medicine Yes No Yes No
As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of anti-inflammatory drug; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than anti-inflammatory drug:
  • anti-inflammatory drug: a medicine intended to reduce inflammation
  • medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of anti-inflammatory drug include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.
anti-inflammatory drug (noun) medicine (noun)
a medicine intended to reduce inflammation the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
punishment for one's actions
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
anti-inflammatory drug (verb) medicine (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
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