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chemical compound vs carbonyl

carbonyl vs chemical compound

chemical compound and carbonyl both are nouns.

chemical compound is not an adjective while carbonyl is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chemical compound Yes No No No
carbonyl Yes Yes No No
As nouns, carbonyl is a hyponym of chemical compound; that is, carbonyl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chemical compound:
  • chemical compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
  • carbonyl: a compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide
chemical compound (noun) carbonyl (noun)
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight a compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide
chemical compound (adjective) carbonyl (adjective)
relating to or containing the carbonyl group
Difference between chemical compound and carbonyl

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