selenite vs toxicant
toxicant vs seleniteselenite and toxicant both are nouns.
selenite is not an adjective while toxicant is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| selenite | Yes | No | No | No |
| toxicant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
toxicant is a hypernym of
selenite; that is, toxicant is a
word with a broader meaning than selenite:
- selenite: a compound that contains a SeO32− anion.
- toxicant: any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
| selenite (noun) | toxicant (noun) |
|---|---|
| a compound that contains a SeO32− anion. | any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism |
| selenite (adjective) | toxicant (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having the qualities or effects of a poison |
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