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tranquillizer vs neuroleptic drug

neuroleptic drug vs tranquillizer

tranquillizer and neuroleptic drug both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tranquillizer Yes No No No
neuroleptic drug Yes No No No
As nouns, neuroleptic drug is a hyponym of tranquillizer; that is, neuroleptic drug is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tranquillizer:
  • tranquillizer: a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
  • neuroleptic drug: tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
tranquillizer (noun) neuroleptic drug (noun)
a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
Difference between tranquillizer and neuroleptic drug

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