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streptothricin vs antibiotic

antibiotic vs streptothricin

streptothricin and antibiotic both are nouns.

streptothricin is not an adjective while antibiotic is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
streptothricin Yes No No No
antibiotic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, antibiotic is a hypernym of streptothricin; that is, antibiotic is a word with a broader meaning than streptothricin:
  • streptothricin: a basic antibiotic derived from a soil actinomycete
  • antibiotic: a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
Other hypernyms of streptothricin include antibiotic drug.
streptothricin (noun) antibiotic (noun)
a basic antibiotic derived from a soil actinomycete a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
streptothricin (adjective) antibiotic (adjective)
of or relating to antibiotic drugs
Difference between streptothricin and antibiotic

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