alkyl radical vs ethyl group

alkyl radical and ethyl group both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
alkyl radical	Yes	No	No	No
ethyl group	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ethyl group is a hyponym of alkyl radical; that is, ethyl group is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alkyl radical:

alkyl radical: any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
ethyl group: the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom

Other hyponyms of alkyl radical include ethyl, ethyl radical, methyl, methyl group, methyl radical.

alkyl radical (noun)	ethyl group (noun)
any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons	the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom

alkyl radical vs ethyl group

alkyl radical and ethyl group both are nouns.

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