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calomel vs chloride

chloride vs calomel

calomel and chloride both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calomel Yes No No No
chloride Yes No No No
As nouns, chloride is a hypernym of calomel; that is, chloride is a word with a broader meaning than calomel:
  • calomel: a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic
  • chloride: any compound containing a chlorine atom
calomel (noun) chloride (noun)
a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic any compound containing a chlorine atom
any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)
Difference between calomel and chloride

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