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drug vs anesthetic agent

anesthetic agent vs drug

drug and anesthetic agent both are nouns.

drug is a verb but anesthetic agent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drug Yes No Yes No
anesthetic agent Yes No No No
As nouns, anesthetic agent is a hyponym of drug; that is, anesthetic agent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drug:
  • drug: a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
  • anesthetic agent: a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
drug (noun) anesthetic agent (noun)
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
drug (verb) anesthetic agent (verb)
administer a drug to
use recreational drugs
Difference between drug and anesthetic agent

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