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nucleotide vs ester

ester vs nucleotide

nucleotide and ester both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nucleotide Yes No No No
ester Yes No No No
As nouns, ester is a hypernym of nucleotide; that is, ester is a word with a broader meaning than nucleotide:
  • nucleotide: a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
  • ester: organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
nucleotide (noun) ester (noun)
a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
Difference between nucleotide and ester

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