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lipide vs macromolecule

macromolecule vs lipide

lipide and macromolecule both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lipide Yes No No No
macromolecule Yes No No No
As nouns, macromolecule is a hypernym of lipide; that is, macromolecule is a word with a broader meaning than lipide:
  • lipide: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
  • macromolecule: any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals
Other hypernyms of lipide include supermolecule.
lipide (noun) macromolecule (noun)
an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals
Difference between lipide and macromolecule

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