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tantalum vs metal

metal vs tantalum

tantalum and metal both are nouns.

tantalum is not an adjective while metal is an adjective.

tantalum is not a verb while metal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tantalum Yes No No No
metal Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, metal is a hypernym of tantalum; that is, metal is a word with a broader meaning than tantalum:
  • tantalum: a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
  • metal: any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Other hypernyms of tantalum include metallic element.
tantalum (noun) metal (noun)
a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
tantalum (adjective) metal (adjective)
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
tantalum (verb) metal (verb)
cover with metal
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