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antibacterial drug vs medication

medication vs antibacterial drug

antibacterial drug and medication both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antibacterial drug Yes No No No
medication Yes No No No
As nouns, medication is a hypernym of antibacterial drug; that is, medication is a word with a broader meaning than antibacterial drug:
  • antibacterial drug: any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
  • medication: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of antibacterial drug include medicament, medicinal drug, medicine.
antibacterial drug (noun) medication (noun)
any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth the act of treating with medicines or remedies
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
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