upper vs deoxyephedrine

deoxyephedrine vs upper

upper and deoxyephedrine both are nouns.

upper is an adjective but deoxyephedrine is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
upper	Yes	Yes	No	No
deoxyephedrine	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, deoxyephedrine is a hyponym of upper; that is, deoxyephedrine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than upper:

upper: a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
deoxyephedrine: an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

Other hyponyms of upper include amphetamine sulfate, amphetamine sulphate, bennie, Benzedrine, Dexedrine, dextroamphetamine sulphate, chalk, chicken feed, crank, glass, ice, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu, trash.

upper (noun)	deoxyephedrine (noun)
piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot	an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
the higher of two berths

upper (adjective)	deoxyephedrine (adjective)
the topmost one of two; upper
higher in place or position
superior in rank or accomplishment

Difference between upper and deoxyephedrine

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