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chemical vs reactant

reactant vs chemical

chemical and reactant both are nouns.

chemical is an adjective but reactant is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chemical Yes Yes No No
reactant Yes No No No
As nouns, reactant is a hyponym of chemical; that is, reactant 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
  • reactant: a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
chemical (noun) reactant (noun)
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
chemical (adjective) reactant (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 reactant

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