azathioprine vs medicine

medicine vs azathioprine

azathioprine and medicine both are nouns.

azathioprine is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
azathioprine	Yes	No	No	No
medicine	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of azathioprine; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than azathioprine:

azathioprine: an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ
medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

Other hypernyms of azathioprine include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.

azathioprine (noun)	medicine (noun)
an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ	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

azathioprine (verb)	medicine (verb)
	treat medicinally, treat with medicine

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