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mercurous chloride vs chloride

chloride vs mercurous chloride

mercurous chloride and chloride both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mercurous chloride Yes No No No
chloride Yes No No No
As nouns, chloride is a hypernym of mercurous chloride; that is, chloride is a word with a broader meaning than mercurous chloride:
  • mercurous chloride: a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic
  • chloride: any compound containing a chlorine atom
mercurous chloride (noun) chloride (noun)
a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic any compound containing a chlorine atom
any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)
Difference between mercurous chloride and chloride

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