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chemical group vs methylene

methylene vs chemical group

chemical group and methylene both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chemical group Yes No No No
methylene Yes No No No
As nouns, methylene is a hyponym of chemical group; that is, methylene is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chemical group:
  • chemical group: (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
  • methylene: the bivalent radical CH2 derived from methane
chemical group (noun) methylene (noun)
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule the bivalent radical CH2 derived from methane
Difference between chemical group and methylene

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