inhalation vs medicine

medicine vs inhalation

inhalation and medicine both are nouns.

inhalation is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inhalation	Yes	No	No	No
medicine	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of inhalation; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than inhalation:

inhalation: a medication to be taken by inhaling it
medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

Other hypernyms of inhalation include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.

inhalation (noun)	medicine (noun)
the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing	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
a medication to be taken by inhaling it	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

inhalation (verb)	medicine (verb)
	treat medicinally, treat with medicine

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