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antiarrhythmic medication vs mexiletine

mexiletine vs antiarrhythmic medication

antiarrhythmic medication and mexiletine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antiarrhythmic medication Yes No No No
mexiletine Yes No No No
As nouns, mexiletine is a hyponym of antiarrhythmic medication; that is, mexiletine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than antiarrhythmic medication:
  • antiarrhythmic medication: a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm
  • mexiletine: antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Mexitil) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias
Other hyponyms of antiarrhythmic medication include amiodarone, Cordarone, encainide, Enkaid, flecainide, Tambocor, Mexitil, Quinidex, quinidine, Quinora, tocainide, Tonocard.
antiarrhythmic medication (noun) mexiletine (noun)
a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Mexitil) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias
Difference between antiarrhythmic medication and mexiletine

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