chloride vs chemical compound

chloride and chemical compound both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chloride	Yes	No	No	No
chemical compound	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chemical compound is a hypernym of chloride; that is, chemical compound is a word with a broader meaning than chloride:

chloride: any compound containing a chlorine atom
chemical compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

Other hypernyms of chloride include compound.

chloride (noun)	chemical compound (noun)
any compound containing a chlorine atom	(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)