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anxiolytic drug vs ataractic drug

ataractic drug vs anxiolytic drug

anxiolytic drug and ataractic drug both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anxiolytic drug Yes No No No
ataractic drug Yes No No No
As nouns, ataractic drug is a hypernym of anxiolytic drug; that is, ataractic drug is a word with a broader meaning than anxiolytic drug:
  • anxiolytic drug: a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
  • ataractic drug: a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
Other hypernyms of anxiolytic drug include antianxiety agent, ataractic, ataractic agent, tranquilizer, tranquilliser, tranquillizer.
anxiolytic drug (noun) ataractic drug (noun)
a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
Difference between anxiolytic drug and ataractic drug

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