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arsenical vs pesticide

pesticide vs arsenical

arsenical and pesticide both are nouns.

arsenical is an adjective but pesticide is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arsenical Yes Yes No No
pesticide Yes No No No
As nouns, pesticide is a hypernym of arsenical; that is, pesticide is a word with a broader meaning than arsenical:
  • arsenical: a pesticide or drug containing arsenic
  • pesticide: a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
Other hypernyms of arsenical include drug.
arsenical (noun) pesticide (noun)
a pesticide or drug containing arsenic a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
arsenical (adjective) pesticide (adjective)
relating to or containing arsenic
Difference between arsenical and pesticide

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