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anticholinergic vs oxyphencyclimine

oxyphencyclimine vs anticholinergic

anticholinergic and oxyphencyclimine both are nouns.

anticholinergic is an adjective but oxyphencyclimine is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anticholinergic Yes Yes No No
oxyphencyclimine Yes No No No
As nouns, oxyphencyclimine is a hyponym of anticholinergic; that is, oxyphencyclimine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anticholinergic:
  • anticholinergic: a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine
  • oxyphencyclimine: an anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers
Other hyponyms of anticholinergic include Daricon.
anticholinergic (noun) oxyphencyclimine (noun)
a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine an anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers
anticholinergic (adjective) oxyphencyclimine (adjective)
inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
Difference between anticholinergic and oxyphencyclimine

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