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side effect vs black tongue

black tongue vs side effect

side effect and black tongue both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
side effect Yes No No No
black tongue Yes No No No
As nouns, black tongue is a hyponym of side effect; that is, black tongue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than side effect:
  • side effect: a secondary and usually adverse effect of a drug or therapy
  • black tongue: a benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue
Other hyponyms of side effect include furry tongue, hairy tongue.
side effect (noun) black tongue (noun)
any adverse and unwanted secondary effect a benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue
a secondary and usually adverse effect of a drug or therapy
Difference between side effect and black tongue

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