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antipruritic vs topical anesthetic

topical anesthetic vs antipruritic

antipruritic and topical anesthetic both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antipruritic Yes No No No
topical anesthetic Yes No No No
As nouns, topical anesthetic is a hypernym of antipruritic; that is, topical anesthetic is a word with a broader meaning than antipruritic:
  • antipruritic: a substance that relieves or prevents itching
  • topical anesthetic: anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
Other hypernyms of antipruritic include local, local anaesthetic, local anesthetic, topical anaesthetic.
antipruritic (noun) topical anesthetic (noun)
a substance that relieves or prevents itching anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
Difference between antipruritic and topical anesthetic

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