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antihypertensive vs methyldopa

methyldopa vs antihypertensive

antihypertensive and methyldopa both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antihypertensive Yes No No No
methyldopa Yes No No No
As nouns, methyldopa is a hyponym of antihypertensive; that is, methyldopa is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than antihypertensive:
  • antihypertensive: a drug that reduces high blood pressure
  • methyldopa: antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
antihypertensive (noun) methyldopa (noun)
a drug that reduces high blood pressure antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
Difference between antihypertensive and methyldopa

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