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phenytoin vs hydantoin

hydantoin vs phenytoin

phenytoin and hydantoin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phenytoin Yes No No No
hydantoin Yes No No No
As nouns, hydantoin is a hypernym of phenytoin; that is, hydantoin is a word with a broader meaning than phenytoin:
  • phenytoin: an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
  • hydantoin: any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy
phenytoin (noun) hydantoin (noun)
an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy
Difference between phenytoin and hydantoin

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