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electron vs valence electron

valence electron vs electron

electron and valence electron both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
electron Yes No No No
valence electron Yes No No No
As nouns, valence electron is a hyponym of electron; that is, valence electron is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than electron:
  • electron: an elementary particle with negative charge
  • valence electron: an electron in the outer shell of an atom which can combine with other atoms to form molecules
Other hyponyms of electron include delta ray, free electron, photoelectron.
electron (noun) valence electron (noun)
an elementary particle with negative charge an electron in the outer shell of an atom which can combine with other atoms to form molecules
Difference between electron and valence electron

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