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radical vs propyl radical

propyl radical vs radical

radical and propyl radical both are nouns.

radical is an adjective but propyl radical is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
radical Yes Yes No No
propyl radical Yes No No No
As nouns, propyl radical is a hyponym of radical; that is, propyl radical is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than radical:
  • radical: (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
  • propyl radical: the monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane
radical (noun) propyl radical (noun)
a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram the monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
a person who has radical ideas or opinions
(mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule
radical (adjective) propyl radical (adjective)
especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root
arising from or going to the root or source
(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
markedly new or introducing radical change
Difference between radical and propyl radical

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