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diol vs alcohol

alcohol vs diol

diol and alcohol both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
diol Yes No No No
alcohol Yes No No No
As nouns, alcohol is a hypernym of diol; that is, alcohol is a word with a broader meaning than diol:
  • diol: any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule
  • alcohol: any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
diol (noun) alcohol (noun)
any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
Difference between diol and alcohol

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