silicide vs chemical compound

silicide and chemical compound both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
silicide	Yes	No	No	No
chemical compound	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chemical compound is a hypernym of silicide; that is, chemical compound is a word with a broader meaning than silicide:

silicide: any of various compounds of silicon with a more electropositive element or radical
chemical compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

Other hypernyms of silicide include compound.

silicide (noun)	chemical compound (noun)
any of various compounds of silicon with a more electropositive element or radical	(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight