complex vs coordination compound

coordination compound vs complex

complex and coordination compound both are nouns.

complex is an adjective but coordination compound is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
complex	Yes	Yes	No	No
coordination compound	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, complex and coordination compound are synonyms defined as:

complex and coordination compound: a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

complex (noun)	coordination compound (noun)
a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures	a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
(psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

complex (adjective)	coordination compound (adjective)
complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
difficult to analyze or understand

Difference between complex and coordination compound

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