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pyocyanin vs antibiotic

antibiotic vs pyocyanin

pyocyanin and antibiotic both are nouns.

pyocyanin is not an adjective while antibiotic is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pyocyanin Yes No No No
antibiotic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, antibiotic is a hypernym of pyocyanin; that is, antibiotic is a word with a broader meaning than pyocyanin:
  • pyocyanin: a toxic blue crystalline antibiotic found in green pus
  • antibiotic: a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
Other hypernyms of pyocyanin include antibiotic drug.
pyocyanin (noun) antibiotic (noun)
a toxic blue crystalline antibiotic found in green pus a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
pyocyanin (adjective) antibiotic (adjective)
of or relating to antibiotic drugs
Difference between pyocyanin and antibiotic

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