chemical vs plant food

plant food vs chemical

chemical and plant food both are nouns.

chemical is an adjective but plant food is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chemical	Yes	Yes	No	No
plant food	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, plant food is a hyponym of chemical; that is, plant food is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chemical:

chemical: material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
plant food: any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile

Other hyponyms of chemical include explosive, reactant, Alar, daminozide, carrier, bacteriacide, bactericide, carbon tetrahalide, congener, chemical compound, compound, soil conditioner, fertiliser, fertilizer, flux, fumigant, herbicide, weed killer, weedkiller, intermediate, fraction, larvicide, pesticide, phytochemical, product, restrainer, stabilizer, softener, saturant, phlegmatizer.

chemical (noun)	plant food (noun)
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules	any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile

chemical (adjective)	plant food (adjective)
relating to or used in chemistry
of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes

Difference between chemical and plant food

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