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anhydride vs chemical compound

chemical compound vs anhydride

anhydride and chemical compound both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anhydride Yes No No No
chemical compound Yes No No No
As nouns, chemical compound is a hypernym of anhydride; that is, chemical compound is a word with a broader meaning than anhydride:
  • anhydride: a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water
  • chemical compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Other hypernyms of anhydride include compound.
anhydride (noun) chemical compound (noun)
a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Difference between anhydride and chemical compound

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