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rancidness vs odor

odor vs rancidness

rancidness and odor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rancidness Yes No No No
odor Yes No No No
As nouns, odor is a hypernym of rancidness; that is, odor is a word with a broader meaning than rancidness:
  • rancidness: the property of being rancid
  • odor: any property detected by the olfactory system
Other hypernyms of rancidness include aroma, odour, olfactory property, scent, smell, taste property.
rancidness (noun) odor (noun)
the property of being rancid any property detected by the olfactory system
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Difference between rancidness and odor

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