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antiemetic drug vs dimenhydrinate

dimenhydrinate vs antiemetic drug

antiemetic drug and dimenhydrinate both are nouns.

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

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