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bactericide vs medicinal drug

medicinal drug vs bactericide

bactericide and medicinal drug both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bactericide Yes No No No
medicinal drug Yes No No No
As nouns, medicinal drug is a hypernym of bactericide; that is, medicinal drug is a word with a broader meaning than bactericide:
  • bactericide: any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
  • medicinal drug: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of bactericide include medicament, medication, medicine.
bactericide (noun) medicinal drug (noun)
any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
any chemical agent that destroys bacteria
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