bronchodilator vs medicine

medicine vs bronchodilator

bronchodilator and medicine both are nouns.

bronchodilator is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

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

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

bronchodilator: a drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs
medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

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

bronchodilator (noun)	medicine (noun)
a drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs	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

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

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