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compound vs sternutatory

sternutatory vs compound

compound and sternutatory both are nouns.

compound and sternutatory both are adjectives.

compound is a verb but sternutatory is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compound Yes Yes Yes No
sternutatory Yes Yes No No
As nouns, sternutatory is a hyponym of compound; that is, sternutatory 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
  • sternutatory: a chemical substance that causes sneezing and coughing and crying
compound (noun) sternutatory (noun)
an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) a chemical substance that causes sneezing and coughing and crying
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) sternutatory (adjective)
composed of more than one part tending to cause sneezing
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts causing sneezing
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
compound (verb) sternutatory (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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