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nitrate vs calcium nitrate

calcium nitrate vs nitrate

nitrate and calcium nitrate both are nouns.

nitrate is a verb but calcium nitrate is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nitrate Yes No Yes No
calcium nitrate Yes No No No
As nouns, calcium nitrate is a hyponym of nitrate; that is, calcium nitrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nitrate:
  • nitrate: any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)
  • calcium nitrate: a deliquescent salt that is soluble in water; sometimes used as a source of nitrogen in fertilizers
nitrate (noun) calcium nitrate (noun)
any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid) a deliquescent salt that is soluble in water; sometimes used as a source of nitrogen in fertilizers
nitrate (verb) calcium nitrate (verb)
treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate
Difference between nitrate and calcium nitrate

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