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organic compound vs aldehyde

aldehyde vs organic compound

organic compound and aldehyde both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
organic compound Yes No No No
aldehyde Yes No No No
As nouns, aldehyde is a hyponym of organic compound; that is, aldehyde is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than organic compound:
  • organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
  • aldehyde: any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids
organic compound (noun) aldehyde (noun)
any compound of carbon and another element or a radical any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids
Difference between organic compound and aldehyde

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