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chemical compound vs enantiomer

enantiomer vs chemical compound

chemical compound and enantiomer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chemical compound Yes No No No
enantiomer Yes No No No
As nouns, enantiomer is a hyponym of chemical compound; that is, enantiomer 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
  • enantiomer: either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
chemical compound (noun) enantiomer (noun)
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
Difference between chemical compound and enantiomer

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