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anxiolytic vs meprobamate

meprobamate vs anxiolytic

anxiolytic and meprobamate both are nouns.

anxiolytic is an adjective but meprobamate is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anxiolytic Yes Yes No No
meprobamate Yes No No No
As nouns, meprobamate is a hyponym of anxiolytic; that is, meprobamate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anxiolytic:
  • anxiolytic: a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
  • meprobamate: a sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety
anxiolytic (noun) meprobamate (noun)
a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability a sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety
anxiolytic (adjective) meprobamate (adjective)
anxiety relieving
Difference between anxiolytic and meprobamate

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