lanthanum vs metal

metal vs lanthanum

lanthanum and metal both are nouns.

lanthanum is not an adjective while metal is an adjective.

lanthanum is not a verb while metal is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lanthanum	Yes	No	No	No
metal	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, metal is a hypernym of lanthanum; that is, metal is a word with a broader meaning than lanthanum:

lanthanum: a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
metal: any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

Other hypernyms of lanthanum include metallic element.

lanthanum (noun)	metal (noun)
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth	any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
	a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten

lanthanum (adjective)	metal (adjective)
	containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal

lanthanum (verb)	metal (verb)
	cover with metal

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