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painkiller vs Fentanyl

Fentanyl vs painkiller

painkiller and Fentanyl both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
painkiller Yes No No No
Fentanyl Yes No No No
As nouns, Fentanyl is a hyponym of painkiller; that is, Fentanyl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than painkiller:
  • painkiller: a medicine used to relieve pain
  • Fentanyl: trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug
painkiller (noun) Fentanyl (noun)
a medicine used to relieve pain trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug
Difference between painkiller and Fentanyl

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