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substance vs metabolite

metabolite vs substance

substance and metabolite both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
substance Yes No No No
metabolite Yes No No No
As nouns, metabolite is a hyponym of substance; that is, metabolite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than substance:
  • substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
  • metabolite: any substance involved in metabolism (either as a product of metabolism or as necessary for metabolism)
Other hyponyms of substance include food, nutrient, nutrient, elixir, philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone, allergen, assay, pyrectic, pyrogen, pyrogen, hydrocolloid, adulterant, adulterator, propellant, propellent, denaturant, inhibitor, ferment, agent, carcinogen, digestive, fomentation, fuel, lube, lubricant, lubricating substance, lubricator, humectant, inoculant, inoculum, jelly, leaven, leavening, refrigerant, lysin, poison, poisonous substance, toxicant, chemical irritant, antigen, ligand, vehicle.
substance (noun) metabolite (noun)
the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists any substance involved in metabolism (either as a product of metabolism or as necessary for metabolism)
a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
the property of holding together and retaining its shape
the idea that is intended
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
content communicating a message; what something is about
considerable capital (wealth or income)
material of a particular kind or constitution
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