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drug vs diuretic

diuretic vs drug

drug and diuretic both are nouns.

drug is a verb but diuretic is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drug Yes No Yes No
diuretic Yes No No No
As nouns, diuretic is a hyponym of drug; that is, diuretic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drug:
  • drug: a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
  • diuretic: any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water
drug (noun) diuretic (noun)
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water
drug (verb) diuretic (verb)
administer a drug to
use recreational drugs
Difference between drug and diuretic

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