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antiknock vs chemical compound

chemical compound vs antiknock

antiknock and chemical compound both are nouns.

antiknock is an adjective but chemical compound is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antiknock Yes Yes No No
chemical compound Yes No No No
As nouns, chemical compound is a hypernym of antiknock; that is, chemical compound is a word with a broader meaning than antiknock:
  • antiknock: any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
  • chemical compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Other hypernyms of antiknock include compound.
antiknock (noun) chemical compound (noun)
any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
antiknock (adjective) chemical compound (adjective)
suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines
Difference between antiknock and chemical compound

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