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benzoquinone vs ubiquinone

ubiquinone vs benzoquinone

benzoquinone and ubiquinone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
benzoquinone Yes No No No
ubiquinone Yes No No No
As nouns, ubiquinone is a hyponym of benzoquinone; that is, ubiquinone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than benzoquinone:
  • benzoquinone: any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes
  • ubiquinone: any of several quinones found in living cells and that function as coenzymes that transfer electrons from one molecule to another in cell respiration
Other hyponyms of benzoquinone include coenzyme Q.
benzoquinone (noun) ubiquinone (noun)
any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes any of several quinones found in living cells and that function as coenzymes that transfer electrons from one molecule to another in cell respiration
Difference between benzoquinone and ubiquinone

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