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phenacetin vs anodyne

anodyne vs phenacetin

phenacetin and anodyne both are nouns.

phenacetin is not an adjective while anodyne is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phenacetin Yes No No No
anodyne Yes Yes No No
As nouns, anodyne is a hypernym of phenacetin; that is, anodyne is a word with a broader meaning than phenacetin:
  • phenacetin: a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic
  • anodyne: a medicine used to relieve pain
Other hypernyms of phenacetin include analgesic, pain pill, painkiller.
phenacetin (noun) anodyne (noun)
a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic a medicine used to relieve pain
phenacetin (adjective) anodyne (adjective)
capable of relieving pain
Difference between phenacetin and anodyne

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