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painkiller vs morphine

morphine vs painkiller

painkiller and morphine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
painkiller Yes No No No
morphine Yes No No No
As nouns, morphine is a hyponym of painkiller; that is, morphine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than painkiller:
  • painkiller: a medicine used to relieve pain
  • morphine: an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
painkiller (noun) morphine (noun)
a medicine used to relieve pain an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
Difference between painkiller and morphine

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