antiemetic drug vs medicine

medicine vs antiemetic drug

antiemetic drug and medicine both are nouns.

antiemetic drug is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
antiemetic drug	Yes	No	No	No
medicine	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of antiemetic drug; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than antiemetic drug:

antiemetic drug: 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 drug include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.

antiemetic drug (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 drug (verb)	medicine (verb)
	treat medicinally, treat with medicine

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