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mold vs rhizopus

rhizopus vs mold

mold and rhizopus both are nouns.

mold is a verb but rhizopus is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mold Yes No Yes No
rhizopus Yes No No No
As nouns, rhizopus is a hyponym of mold; that is, rhizopus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mold:
  • mold: a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
  • rhizopus: any of various rot causing fungi of the genus Rhizopus
Other hyponyms of mold include mucor, water mold.
mold (noun) rhizopus (noun)
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens any of various rot causing fungi of the genus Rhizopus
sculpture produced by molding
a distinctive nature, character, or type
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
the process of becoming mildewed
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
loose soil rich in organic matter
mold (verb) rhizopus (verb)
become moldy; spoil due to humidity
shape or influence; give direction to
fit tightly, follow the contours of
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
make something, usually for a specific function
form in clay, wax, etc
Difference between mold and rhizopus

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