beta blocker vs acebutolol

acebutolol vs beta blocker

beta blocker and acebutolol both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beta blocker	Yes	No	No	No
acebutolol	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, acebutolol is a hyponym of beta blocker; that is, acebutolol is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beta blocker:

beta blocker: any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system
acebutolol: an oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertension

Other hyponyms of beta blocker include Sectral, atenolol, Tenormin, carvedilol, Brevibloc, esmolol, Lopressor, metoprolol, Corgard, nadolol, pindolol, Visken, Inderal, propranolol, Blocadren, timolol.

beta blocker (noun)	acebutolol (noun)
any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system	an oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertension

Difference between beta blocker and acebutolol

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