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phenobarbitone vs barbiturate

barbiturate vs phenobarbitone

phenobarbitone and barbiturate both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phenobarbitone Yes No No No
barbiturate Yes No No No
As nouns, barbiturate is a hypernym of phenobarbitone; that is, barbiturate is a word with a broader meaning than phenobarbitone:
  • phenobarbitone: a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative
  • barbiturate: organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal
phenobarbitone (noun) barbiturate (noun)
a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal
Difference between phenobarbitone and barbiturate

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