oxytocic drug vs medicine

medicine vs oxytocic drug

oxytocic drug and medicine both are nouns.

oxytocic drug is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
oxytocic drug	Yes	No	No	No
medicine	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of oxytocic drug; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than oxytocic drug:

oxytocic drug: a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus
medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

Other hypernyms of oxytocic drug include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.

oxytocic drug (noun)	medicine (noun)
a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus	the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
	punishment for one's actions
	(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
	the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

oxytocic drug (verb)	medicine (verb)
	treat medicinally, treat with medicine

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