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dissolving agent vs carbolic acid

carbolic acid vs dissolving agent

dissolving agent and carbolic acid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dissolving agent Yes No No No
carbolic acid Yes No No No
As nouns, carbolic acid is a hyponym of dissolving agent; that is, carbolic acid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dissolving agent:
  • dissolving agent: a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
  • carbolic acid: a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
dissolving agent (noun) carbolic acid (noun)
a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
Difference between dissolving agent and carbolic acid

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