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morphine vs anodyne

anodyne vs morphine

morphine and anodyne both are nouns.

morphine is not an adjective while anodyne is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
morphine Yes No No No
anodyne Yes Yes No No
As nouns, anodyne is a hypernym of morphine; that is, anodyne is a word with a broader meaning than morphine:
  • morphine: an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
  • anodyne: a medicine used to relieve pain
Other hypernyms of morphine include analgesic, pain pill, painkiller, opiate.
morphine (noun) anodyne (noun)
an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain a medicine used to relieve pain
morphine (adjective) anodyne (adjective)
capable of relieving pain
Difference between morphine and anodyne

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