chrome vs chromium
chromium vs chromechrome and chromium both are nouns.
chrome is a verb but chromium is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| chromium | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
chromium is a hypernym of
chrome; that is, chromium is a
word with a broader meaning than chrome:
- chrome: another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments
- chromium: a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
Other hypernyms of chrome include
atomic number 24, Cr.
| chrome (noun) | chromium (noun) |
|---|---|
| another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments | a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing |
| chrome (verb) | chromium (verb) |
|---|---|
| treat with a chromium compound | |
| plate with chromium |
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