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oxide vs philosophers' wool

philosophers' wool vs oxide

oxide and philosophers' wool both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oxide Yes No No No
philosophers' wool Yes No No No
As nouns, philosophers' wool is a hyponym of oxide; that is, philosophers' wool is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oxide:
  • oxide: any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
  • philosophers' wool: oxide of zinc; a white powder used as a pigment or in cosmetics or glass or inks and in zinc ointment
oxide (noun) philosophers' wool (noun)
any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical oxide of zinc; a white powder used as a pigment or in cosmetics or glass or inks and in zinc ointment
Difference between oxide and philosophers' wool

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