pteroylglutamic acid vs folacin

pteroylglutamic acid and folacin both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pteroylglutamic acid	Yes	No	No	No
folacin	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pteroylglutamic acid and folacin are synonyms defined as:

pteroylglutamic acid and folacin: a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction

Other synonyms of pteroylglutamic acid include folate, folic acid, pteroylmonoglutamic acid, vitamin Bc, vitamin M.

pteroylglutamic acid (noun)	folacin (noun)
a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction	a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction