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antibiotic vs dihydrostreptomycin

dihydrostreptomycin vs antibiotic

antibiotic and dihydrostreptomycin both are nouns.

antibiotic is an adjective but dihydrostreptomycin is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antibiotic Yes Yes No No
dihydrostreptomycin Yes No No No
As nouns, dihydrostreptomycin is a hyponym of antibiotic; that is, dihydrostreptomycin 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
  • dihydrostreptomycin: antibiotic consisting of a hydrogenated form of streptomycin; used against tuberculosis and tularemia and Gram-negative organisms
antibiotic (noun) dihydrostreptomycin (noun)
a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections antibiotic consisting of a hydrogenated form of streptomycin; used against tuberculosis and tularemia and Gram-negative organisms
antibiotic (adjective) dihydrostreptomycin (adjective)
of or relating to antibiotic drugs
Difference between antibiotic and dihydrostreptomycin

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