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antiepileptic vs phensuximide

phensuximide vs antiepileptic

antiepileptic and phensuximide both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antiepileptic Yes No No No
phensuximide Yes No No No
As nouns, phensuximide is a hyponym of antiepileptic; that is, phensuximide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than antiepileptic:
  • antiepileptic: a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
  • phensuximide: anticonvulsant (trade name Milontin) used to treat petit mal
antiepileptic (noun) phensuximide (noun)
a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) anticonvulsant (trade name Milontin) used to treat petit mal
Difference between antiepileptic and phensuximide

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