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antiemetic vs medicine

medicine vs antiemetic

antiemetic and medicine both are nouns.

antiemetic is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antiemetic Yes No No No
medicine Yes No Yes No
As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of antiemetic; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than antiemetic:
  • antiemetic: a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
  • medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of antiemetic include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.
antiemetic (noun) medicine (noun)
a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
punishment for one's actions
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
antiemetic (verb) medicine (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
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