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hydrate vs monohydrate

monohydrate vs hydrate

hydrate and monohydrate both are nouns.

hydrate is a verb but monohydrate is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hydrate Yes No Yes No
monohydrate Yes No No No
As nouns, monohydrate is a hyponym of hydrate; that is, monohydrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hydrate:
  • hydrate: any compound that contains water of crystallization
  • monohydrate: a hydrate that contains one molecule of water per molecule of the compound
hydrate (noun) monohydrate (noun)
any compound that contains water of crystallization a hydrate that contains one molecule of water per molecule of the compound
hydrate (verb) monohydrate (verb)
cause to be hydrated; add water or moisture to
become hydrated and combine with water
supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance
Difference between hydrate and monohydrate

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