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hydrolysis vs chemical reaction

chemical reaction vs hydrolysis

hydrolysis and chemical reaction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hydrolysis Yes No No No
chemical reaction Yes No No No
As nouns, chemical reaction is a hypernym of hydrolysis; that is, chemical reaction is a word with a broader meaning than hydrolysis:
  • hydrolysis: a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water
  • chemical reaction: (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
Other hypernyms of hydrolysis include reaction.
hydrolysis (noun) chemical reaction (noun)
a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
Difference between hydrolysis and chemical reaction

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