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compound vs fixer

fixer vs compound

compound and fixer both are nouns.

compound is an adjective but fixer is not an adjective.

compound is a verb but fixer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compound Yes Yes Yes No
fixer Yes No No No
As nouns, fixer is a hyponym of compound; that is, fixer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compound:
  • compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
  • fixer: a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
compound (noun) fixer (noun)
an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes. a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
compound (adjective) fixer (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
compound (verb) fixer (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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