chemical action vs chlorination

chlorination vs chemical action

chemical action and chlorination both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chemical action	Yes	No	No	No
chlorination	Yes	No	No	No

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

chemical action: (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved
chlorination: the addition or substitution of chlorine in organic compounds

Other hyponyms of chemical action include acylation, agglutinating activity, agglutination, amylolysis, association, blueing, bluing, calcification, catalysis, contact action, chelation, chemical reaction, reaction, cleavage, corroding, corrosion, erosion, cracking, deamination, deaminization, decalcification, decarboxylation, de-iodination, demineralisation, demineralization, desalination, desalinisation, desalinization, digestion, dissociation, gasification, gassing, hydrogenation, intumescence, intumescency, swelling, inversion, iodination, chemical mechanism, mechanism, nitrification, peptisation, peptization, photosynthesis, polymerisation, polymerization, precipitation, proteolysis, pyrochemical process, pyrochemistry, sequestration, synaeresis, syneresis, synthesis, transamination, transamination, ferment, fermentation, fermenting, zymolysis, zymosis.

chemical action (noun)	chlorination (noun)
(chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved	disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound
	the addition or substitution of chlorine in organic compounds

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