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nicotine vs vasoconstrictive

vasoconstrictive vs nicotine

nicotine and vasoconstrictive both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nicotine Yes No No No
vasoconstrictive Yes No No No
As nouns, vasoconstrictive is a hypernym of nicotine; that is, vasoconstrictive is a word with a broader meaning than nicotine:
  • nicotine: an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco; used in medicine and as an insecticide
  • vasoconstrictive: any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
Other hypernyms of nicotine include pressor, vasoconstrictor, alkaloid, phytotoxin, plant toxin.
nicotine (noun) vasoconstrictive (noun)
an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco; used in medicine and as an insecticide any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
Difference between nicotine and vasoconstrictive

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