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inhalation anesthetic vs general anesthetic

general anesthetic vs inhalation anesthetic

inhalation anesthetic and general anesthetic both are nouns.

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

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