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carminative vs medication

medication vs carminative

carminative and medication both are nouns.

carminative is an adjective but medication is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carminative Yes Yes No No
medication Yes No No No
As nouns, medication is a hypernym of carminative; that is, medication is a word with a broader meaning than carminative:
  • carminative: medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing
  • medication: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of carminative include medicament, medicinal drug, medicine.
carminative (noun) medication (noun)
medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing the act of treating with medicines or remedies
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
carminative (adjective) medication (adjective)
relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping)
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