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hygienics vs medicine

medicine vs hygienics

hygienics and medicine both are nouns.

hygienics is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hygienics Yes No No No
medicine Yes No Yes No
As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of hygienics; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than hygienics:
  • hygienics: the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
  • medicine: the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Other hypernyms of hygienics include medical specialty.
hygienics (noun) medicine (noun)
the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health 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
hygienics (verb) medicine (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
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