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odor vs rancidness

rancidness vs odor

odor and rancidness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
odor Yes No No No
rancidness Yes No No No
As nouns, rancidness is a hyponym of odor; that is, rancidness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than odor:
  • odor: any property detected by the olfactory system
  • rancidness: the property of being rancid
odor (noun) rancidness (noun)
any property detected by the olfactory system the property of being rancid
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Difference between odor and rancidness

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