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glycerol vs alcohol

alcohol vs glycerol

glycerol and alcohol both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glycerol Yes No No No
alcohol Yes No No No
As nouns, alcohol is a hypernym of glycerol; that is, alcohol is a word with a broader meaning than glycerol:
  • glycerol: a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
  • alcohol: any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
glycerol (noun) alcohol (noun)
a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
Difference between glycerol and alcohol

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