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ataractic agent vs neuroleptic

neuroleptic vs ataractic agent

ataractic agent and neuroleptic both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ataractic agent Yes No No No
neuroleptic Yes No No No
As nouns, neuroleptic is a hyponym of ataractic agent; that is, neuroleptic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ataractic agent:
  • ataractic agent: a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
  • neuroleptic: tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
Other hyponyms of ataractic agent include antipsychotic, antipsychotic agent, antipsychotic drug, major tranquilizer, major tranquilliser, major tranquillizer, neuroleptic agent, neuroleptic drug, antianxiety drug, anxiolytic, anxiolytic drug, minor tranquilizer, minor tranquilliser, minor tranquillizer.
ataractic agent (noun) neuroleptic (noun)
a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
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