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trickle vs intravenous drip

intravenous drip vs trickle

trickle and intravenous drip both are nouns.

trickle is a verb but intravenous drip is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trickle Yes No Yes No
intravenous drip Yes No No No
As nouns, intravenous drip is a hyponym of trickle; that is, intravenous drip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trickle:
  • trickle: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
  • intravenous drip: slow continuous drip introducing solutions intravenously (a drop at a time)
trickle (noun) intravenous drip (noun)
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid slow continuous drip introducing solutions intravenously (a drop at a time)
trickle (verb) intravenous drip (verb)
run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
Difference between trickle and intravenous drip

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