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emetic vs dry mustard

dry mustard vs emetic

emetic and dry mustard both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emetic Yes No No No
dry mustard Yes No No No
As nouns, dry mustard is a hyponym of emetic; that is, dry mustard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than emetic:
  • emetic: a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
  • dry mustard: a substance such that one to three tablespoons dissolved in a glass of warm water is a homemade emetic
Other hyponyms of emetic include ipecac, powdered mustard.
emetic (noun) dry mustard (noun)
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting a substance such that one to three tablespoons dissolved in a glass of warm water is a homemade emetic
Difference between emetic and dry mustard

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