drug cocktail vs medicine

medicine vs drug cocktail

drug cocktail and medicine both are nouns.

drug cocktail is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drug cocktail	Yes	No	No	No
medicine	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of drug cocktail; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than drug cocktail:

drug cocktail: a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV
medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

Other hypernyms of drug cocktail include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.

drug cocktail (noun)	medicine (noun)
a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV	the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
	punishment for one's actions
	(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
	the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

drug cocktail (verb)	medicine (verb)
	treat medicinally, treat with medicine

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