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cofactor vs compound

compound vs cofactor

cofactor and compound both are nouns.

cofactor is not an adjective while compound is an adjective.

cofactor is not a verb while compound is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cofactor Yes No No No
compound Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, compound is a hypernym of cofactor; that is, compound is a word with a broader meaning than cofactor:
  • cofactor: a substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result
  • compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Other hypernyms of cofactor include chemical compound.
cofactor (noun) compound (noun)
a substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
cofactor (adjective) compound (adjective)
composed of more than one part
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
cofactor (verb) compound (verb)
put or add together
make more intense, stronger, or more marked
combine so as to form a whole; mix
create by mixing or combining
calculate principal and interest
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