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expectorant vs medication

medication vs expectorant

expectorant and medication both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expectorant Yes No No No
medication Yes No No No
As nouns, medication is a hypernym of expectorant; that is, medication is a word with a broader meaning than expectorant:
  • expectorant: a medicine promoting expectoration
  • medication: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of expectorant include medicament, medicinal drug, medicine.
expectorant (noun) medication (noun)
a medicine promoting expectoration the act of treating with medicines or remedies
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Difference between expectorant and medication

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