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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory vs anti-inflammatory

anti-inflammatory vs nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory Yes No No No
anti-inflammatory Yes No No No
As nouns, anti-inflammatory is a hypernym of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory; that is, anti-inflammatory is a word with a broader meaning than nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory:
  • nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory: an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids
  • anti-inflammatory: a medicine intended to reduce inflammation
Other hypernyms of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory include anti-inflammatory drug.
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (noun) anti-inflammatory (noun)
an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids a medicine intended to reduce inflammation
Difference between nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory

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