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fluorine vs chemical element

chemical element vs fluorine

fluorine and chemical element both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fluorine Yes No No No
chemical element Yes No No No
As nouns, chemical element is a hypernym of fluorine; that is, chemical element is a word with a broader meaning than fluorine:
  • fluorine: a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite
  • chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
Other hypernyms of fluorine include element, gas, halogen.
fluorine (noun) chemical element (noun)
a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
Difference between fluorine and chemical element

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