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statin vs medicine

medicine vs statin

statin and medicine both are nouns.

statin is not a verb while medicine is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
statin Yes No No No
medicine Yes No Yes No
As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of statin; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than statin:
  • statin: a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase
  • medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of statin include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.
statin (noun) medicine (noun)
a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
punishment for one's actions
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
statin (verb) medicine (verb)
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
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