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chemical compound vs menthol

menthol vs chemical compound

chemical compound and menthol both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chemical compound Yes No No No
menthol Yes No No No
As nouns, menthol is a hyponym of chemical compound; that is, menthol 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
  • menthol: a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion
chemical compound (noun) menthol (noun)
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint
a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion
Difference between chemical compound and menthol

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