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side effect vs hairy tongue

hairy tongue vs side effect

side effect and hairy tongue both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
side effect Yes No No No
hairy tongue Yes No No No
As nouns, hairy tongue is a hyponym of side effect; that is, hairy 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
  • hairy tongue: a benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue
Other hyponyms of side effect include black tongue, furry tongue.
side effect (noun) hairy 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 hairy tongue

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