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carminative vs medicinal drug

medicinal drug vs carminative

carminative and medicinal drug both are nouns.

carminative is an adjective but medicinal drug is not an adjective.

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

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