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antibiotic vs chlortetracycline

chlortetracycline vs antibiotic

antibiotic and chlortetracycline both are nouns.

antibiotic is an adjective but chlortetracycline is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antibiotic Yes Yes No No
chlortetracycline Yes No No No
As nouns, chlortetracycline is a hyponym of antibiotic; that is, chlortetracycline 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
  • chlortetracycline: a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
antibiotic (noun) chlortetracycline (noun)
a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
antibiotic (adjective) chlortetracycline (adjective)
of or relating to antibiotic drugs
Difference between antibiotic and chlortetracycline

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