formalin vs solution

solution vs formalin

formalin and solution both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
formalin	Yes	No	No	No
solution	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, solution is a hypernym of formalin; that is, solution is a word with a broader meaning than formalin:

formalin: a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens
solution: a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

formalin (noun)	solution (noun)
a 10% solution of formaldehyde in water; used as a disinfectant or to preserve biological specimens	the successful action of solving a problem
	a method for solving a problem
	a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
	the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
	a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

Difference between formalin and solution

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