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nontricyclic antidepressant vs antidepressant

antidepressant vs nontricyclic antidepressant

nontricyclic antidepressant and antidepressant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nontricyclic antidepressant Yes No No No
antidepressant Yes No No No
As nouns, antidepressant is a hypernym of nontricyclic antidepressant; that is, antidepressant is a word with a broader meaning than nontricyclic antidepressant:
  • nontricyclic antidepressant: a class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting MAO
  • antidepressant: any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
Other hypernyms of nontricyclic antidepressant include antidepressant drug.
nontricyclic antidepressant (noun) antidepressant (noun)
a class of antidepressant drugs that are not tricyclic drugs and do not act by inhibiting MAO any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
Difference between nontricyclic antidepressant and antidepressant

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