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alcohol radical vs radical

radical vs alcohol radical

alcohol radical and radical both are nouns.

alcohol radical is not an adjective while radical is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alcohol radical Yes No No No
radical Yes Yes No No
As nouns, radical is a hypernym of alcohol radical; that is, radical is a word with a broader meaning than alcohol radical:
  • alcohol radical: the chemical group -OH
  • radical: (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
Other hypernyms of alcohol radical include chemical group, group.
alcohol radical (noun) radical (noun)
the chemical group -OH a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
a person who has radical ideas or opinions
(mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule
alcohol radical (adjective) radical (adjective)
especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root
arising from or going to the root or source
(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
markedly new or introducing radical change
Difference between alcohol radical and radical

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