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barbiturate vs Seconal

Seconal vs barbiturate

barbiturate and Seconal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barbiturate Yes No No No
Seconal Yes No No No
As nouns, Seconal is a hyponym of barbiturate; that is, Seconal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than barbiturate:
  • barbiturate: organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal
  • Seconal: barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions
barbiturate (noun) Seconal (noun)
organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions
Difference between barbiturate and Seconal

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