reason vs contraindication

contraindication vs reason

reason and contraindication both are nouns.

reason is a verb but contraindication is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reason	Yes	No	Yes	No
contraindication	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, contraindication is a hyponym of reason; that is, contraindication is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reason:

reason: a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
contraindication: (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment

Other hyponyms of reason include indication.

reason (noun)	contraindication (noun)
the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination	(medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
a justification for something existing or happening
an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
a rational motive for a belief or action
the state of having good sense and sound judgment

reason (verb)	contraindication (verb)
think logically
decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
present reasons and arguments

Difference between reason and contraindication

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