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allyl group vs radical

radical vs allyl group

allyl group and radical both are nouns.

allyl group is not an adjective while radical is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
allyl group Yes No No No
radical Yes Yes No No
As nouns, radical is a hypernym of allyl group; that is, radical is a word with a broader meaning than allyl group:
  • allyl group: the univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5; derived from propylene
  • radical: (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
Other hypernyms of allyl group include chemical group, group.
allyl group (noun) radical (noun)
the univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5; derived from propylene 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
allyl group (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 allyl group and radical

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