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nitrogen vs gas

gas vs nitrogen

nitrogen and gas both are nouns.

nitrogen is not a verb while gas is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nitrogen Yes No No No
gas Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gas is a hypernym of nitrogen; that is, gas is a word with a broader meaning than nitrogen:
  • nitrogen: a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
  • gas: a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
Other hypernyms of nitrogen include chemical element, element.
nitrogen (noun) gas (noun)
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues a pedal that controls the throttle valve
the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes
nitrogen (verb) gas (verb)
show off
attack with gas; subject to gas fumes
Difference between nitrogen and gas

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