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febrifuge vs medicinal drug

medicinal drug vs febrifuge

febrifuge and medicinal drug both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
febrifuge Yes No No No
medicinal drug Yes No No No
As nouns, medicinal drug is a hypernym of febrifuge; that is, medicinal drug is a word with a broader meaning than febrifuge:
  • febrifuge: any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
  • medicinal drug: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of febrifuge include medicament, medication, medicine.
febrifuge (noun) medicinal drug (noun)
any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
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