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sulfate vs barium sulphate

barium sulphate vs sulfate

sulfate and barium sulphate both are nouns.

sulfate is a verb but barium sulphate is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sulfate Yes No Yes No
barium sulphate Yes No No No
As nouns, barium sulphate is a hyponym of sulfate; that is, barium sulphate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sulfate:
  • sulfate: a salt or ester of sulphuric acid
  • barium sulphate: a white insoluble radiopaque powder used as a pigment
sulfate (noun) barium sulphate (noun)
a salt or ester of sulphuric acid a white insoluble radiopaque powder used as a pigment
a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
sulfate (verb) barium sulphate (verb)
convert into a sulfate
Difference between sulfate and barium sulphate

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