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chelate vs heterocyclic

heterocyclic vs chelate

chelate and heterocyclic both are nouns.

chelate and heterocyclic both are adjectives.

chelate is a verb but heterocyclic is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chelate Yes Yes Yes No
heterocyclic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, heterocyclic is a hypernym of chelate; that is, heterocyclic is a word with a broader meaning than chelate:
  • chelate: a heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions
  • heterocyclic: a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
Other hypernyms of chelate include heterocycle, heterocyclic compound.
chelate (noun) heterocyclic (noun)
a heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
chelate (adjective) heterocyclic (adjective)
having or resembling chelae or claws containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom
relating to or characterized by chelation
chelate (verb) heterocyclic (verb)
form a chelate, in chemistry
Difference between chelate and heterocyclic

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