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antibiotic vs actinomycin

actinomycin vs antibiotic

antibiotic and actinomycin both are nouns.

antibiotic is an adjective but actinomycin is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antibiotic Yes Yes No No
actinomycin Yes No No No
As nouns, actinomycin is a hyponym of antibiotic; that is, actinomycin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than antibiotic:
  • antibiotic: a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
  • actinomycin: any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria
antibiotic (noun) actinomycin (noun)
a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria
antibiotic (adjective) actinomycin (adjective)
of or relating to antibiotic drugs
Difference between antibiotic and actinomycin

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