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inhalation anesthetic vs general anaesthetic

general anaesthetic vs inhalation anesthetic

inhalation anesthetic and general anaesthetic both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inhalation anesthetic Yes No No No
general anaesthetic Yes No No No
As nouns, general anaesthetic is a hypernym of inhalation anesthetic; that is, general anaesthetic is a word with a broader meaning than inhalation anesthetic:
  • inhalation anesthetic: a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled
  • general anaesthetic: an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness
Other hypernyms of inhalation anesthetic include general anesthetic.
inhalation anesthetic (noun) general anaesthetic (noun)
a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness
Difference between inhalation anesthetic and general anaesthetic

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