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tobramycin vs antibiotic

antibiotic vs tobramycin

tobramycin and antibiotic both are nouns.

tobramycin is not an adjective while antibiotic is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tobramycin Yes No No No
antibiotic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, antibiotic is a hypernym of tobramycin; that is, antibiotic is a word with a broader meaning than tobramycin:
  • tobramycin: an antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against Gram-negative bacteria
  • antibiotic: a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
Other hypernyms of tobramycin include antibiotic drug.
tobramycin (noun) antibiotic (noun)
an antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against Gram-negative bacteria a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
tobramycin (adjective) antibiotic (adjective)
of or relating to antibiotic drugs
Difference between tobramycin and antibiotic

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