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compound vs fixing agent

fixing agent vs compound

compound and fixing agent both are nouns.

compound is an adjective but fixing agent is not an adjective.

compound is a verb but fixing agent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compound Yes Yes Yes No
fixing agent Yes No No No
As nouns, fixing agent is a hyponym of compound; that is, fixing agent 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
  • fixing agent: a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
compound (noun) fixing agent (noun)
an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
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
compound (adjective) fixing agent (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) fixing agent (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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