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astringent drug vs medicine

medicine vs astringent drug

astringent drug and medicine both are nouns.

astringent drug is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
astringent drug Yes No No No
medicine Yes No Yes No
As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of astringent drug; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than astringent drug:
  • astringent drug: a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
  • medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of astringent drug include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.
astringent drug (noun) medicine (noun)
a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
punishment for one's actions
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
astringent drug (verb) medicine (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
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