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atom vs chylomicron

chylomicron vs atom

atom and chylomicron both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
atom Yes No No No
chylomicron Yes No No No
As nouns, chylomicron is a hyponym of atom; that is, chylomicron is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than atom:
  • atom: (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
  • chylomicron: a microscopic particle of triglycerides produced in the intestines during digestion; in the bloodstream they release their fatty acids into the blood
Other hyponyms of atom include grain, grinding, flyspeck, identification particle.
atom (noun) chylomicron (noun)
(physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element a microscopic particle of triglycerides produced in the intestines during digestion; in the bloodstream they release their fatty acids into the blood
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
Difference between atom and chylomicron

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