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drug vs medicinal drug

medicinal drug vs drug

drug and medicinal drug both are nouns.

drug is a verb but medicinal drug is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drug Yes No Yes No
medicinal drug Yes No No No
As nouns, medicinal drug is a hyponym of drug; that is, medicinal drug is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drug:
  • drug: a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
  • medicinal drug: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
drug (noun) medicinal drug (noun)
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
drug (verb) medicinal drug (verb)
administer a drug to
use recreational drugs
Difference between drug and medicinal drug

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