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carbonyl group vs chemical group

chemical group vs carbonyl group

carbonyl group and chemical group both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carbonyl group Yes No No No
chemical group Yes No No No
As nouns, chemical group is a hypernym of carbonyl group; that is, chemical group is a word with a broader meaning than carbonyl group:
  • carbonyl group: the bivalent radical CO
  • chemical group: (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
Other hypernyms of carbonyl group include group, radical.
carbonyl group (noun) chemical group (noun)
the bivalent radical CO (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
Difference between carbonyl group and chemical group

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