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heterocyclic vs compound

compound vs heterocyclic

heterocyclic and compound both are nouns.

heterocyclic and compound both are adjectives.

heterocyclic is not a verb while compound is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heterocyclic Yes Yes No No
compound Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, compound is a hypernym of heterocyclic; that is, compound is a word with a broader meaning than heterocyclic:
  • heterocyclic: a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
  • compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Other hypernyms of heterocyclic include chemical compound.
heterocyclic (noun) compound (noun)
a compound containing a heterocyclic ring an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
heterocyclic (adjective) compound (adjective)
containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom composed of more than one part
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
heterocyclic (verb) compound (verb)
put or add together
make more intense, stronger, or more marked
combine so as to form a whole; mix
create by mixing or combining
calculate principal and interest
Difference between heterocyclic and compound

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