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Jigneshbharati Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

An interaction

Is there an interaction between warfarin and proton pump inhibitors?
Published 16th February 2017, updated 23rd October 2017

https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/is-there-an-interaction-between-warfarin-and-proton-pump-inhibitors-2/

Why have they used "an" before "interaction"?

shouldn't there be "the" as it's a specific interaction between "warfarin and proton pump...?"

  

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"the" is incompatible with its being a question about whether such an interaction exists.

  • "the" is incompatible with its being a question about whether such an interaction exists.
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"the" is incompatible with its being a question about whether such an interaction exists.

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