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radiopharmaceutical vs pharmaceutical

pharmaceutical vs radiopharmaceutical

radiopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical both are nouns.

radiopharmaceutical is not an adjective while pharmaceutical is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
radiopharmaceutical Yes No No No
pharmaceutical Yes Yes No No
As nouns, pharmaceutical is a hypernym of radiopharmaceutical; that is, pharmaceutical is a word with a broader meaning than radiopharmaceutical:
  • radiopharmaceutical: pharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy
  • pharmaceutical: drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment
Other hypernyms of radiopharmaceutical include pharmaceutic.
radiopharmaceutical (noun) pharmaceutical (noun)
pharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment
radiopharmaceutical (adjective) pharmaceutical (adjective)
of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists
of or relating to drugs used in medical treatment
Difference between radiopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical

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