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oxalacetic acid vs dicarboxylic acid

dicarboxylic acid vs oxalacetic acid

oxalacetic acid and dicarboxylic acid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oxalacetic acid Yes No No No
dicarboxylic acid Yes No No No
As nouns, dicarboxylic acid is a hypernym of oxalacetic acid; that is, dicarboxylic acid is a word with a broader meaning than oxalacetic acid:
  • oxalacetic acid: an acid formed by oxidation of maleic acid (as in metabolism of fats and carbohydrates)
  • dicarboxylic acid: an organic compound containing two carboxyl functional groups (-COOH).
Other hypernyms of oxalacetic acid include acid.
oxalacetic acid (noun) dicarboxylic acid (noun)
an acid formed by oxidation of maleic acid (as in metabolism of fats and carbohydrates) an organic compound containing two carboxyl functional groups (-COOH).
Difference between oxalacetic acid and dicarboxylic acid

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