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narcotic vs synthetic heroin

synthetic heroin vs narcotic

narcotic and synthetic heroin both are nouns.

narcotic is an adjective but synthetic heroin is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
narcotic Yes Yes No No
synthetic heroin Yes No No No
As nouns, synthetic heroin is a hyponym of narcotic; that is, synthetic heroin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than narcotic:
  • narcotic: a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction
  • synthetic heroin: synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
narcotic (noun) synthetic heroin (noun)
a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
narcotic (adjective) synthetic heroin (adjective)
of or relating to or designating narcotics
inducing stupor or narcosis
inducing mental lethargy
Difference between narcotic and synthetic heroin

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