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fungicide vs griseofulvin

griseofulvin vs fungicide

fungicide and griseofulvin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fungicide Yes No No No
griseofulvin Yes No No No
As nouns, griseofulvin is a hyponym of fungicide; that is, griseofulvin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fungicide:
  • fungicide: any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
  • griseofulvin: a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium
fungicide (noun) griseofulvin (noun)
any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium
Difference between fungicide and griseofulvin

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