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enzyme vs accelerator

accelerator vs enzyme

enzyme and accelerator both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enzyme Yes No No No
accelerator Yes No No No
As nouns, accelerator is a hypernym of enzyme; that is, accelerator is a word with a broader meaning than enzyme:
  • enzyme: any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
  • accelerator: (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
Other hypernyms of enzyme include catalyst, protein.
enzyme (noun) accelerator (noun)
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles
a pedal that controls the throttle valve
(chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
Difference between enzyme and accelerator

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