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antiemetic vs promethazine

promethazine vs antiemetic

antiemetic and promethazine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antiemetic Yes No No No
promethazine Yes No No No
As nouns, promethazine is a hyponym of antiemetic; that is, promethazine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than antiemetic:
  • antiemetic: a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
  • promethazine: antihistamine (trade name Phenergan) used to treat allergies; also an antiemetic used to treat motion sickness
Other hyponyms of antiemetic include dimenhydrinate, Dramamine, Emetrol, prochlorperazine, Phenergan.
antiemetic (noun) promethazine (noun)
a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting antihistamine (trade name Phenergan) used to treat allergies; also an antiemetic used to treat motion sickness
Difference between antiemetic and promethazine

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