organic compound vs proenzyme

proenzyme vs organic compound

organic compound and proenzyme both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
organic compound	Yes	No	No	No
proenzyme	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, proenzyme is a hyponym of organic compound; that is, proenzyme is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than organic compound:

organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
proenzyme: any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active

Other hyponyms of organic compound include aldehyde, aliphatic compound, alkylbenzene, alkyl halide, haloalkane, amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid, diamine, enol, halon, peptone, quaternary ammonium compound, zymogen, propylthiouracil, ether, acetal, aldehyde-alcohol, aldol, alkaloid, amide, rennet, azadirachtin, thiazine, cacodyl, tetramethyldiarsine, neurochemical, acid anhydrides, acyl anhydrides, acid halide, acyl halide, coal-tar creosote, creosote, creosote, cyanide, nitril, nitrile, cyanohydrin, ester, furan, furane, furfuran, glycoside, resin, rosin, halocarbon, hemiacetal, erythrocytolysin, erythrolysin, haemolysin, hemolysin, humic substance, hydrocarbon, ketone, macromolecule, supermolecule, nitrobenzene, oxime, petrochemical, creatine phosphate, creatine phosphoric acid, phosphocreatine, phenol, pyrimidine, quassia, steroid, nonsteroid, nonsteroidal, thiouracil, carbamide, urea, imide, xanthine, organometallic compound, hydrazide, stearate, cyclamate.

organic compound (noun)	proenzyme (noun)
any compound of carbon and another element or a radical	any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active

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