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thallium vs metal

metal vs thallium

thallium and metal both are nouns.

thallium is not an adjective while metal is an adjective.

thallium is not a verb while metal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thallium Yes No No No
metal Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, metal is a hypernym of thallium; that is, metal is a word with a broader meaning than thallium:
  • thallium: a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores
  • 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 thallium include metallic element.
thallium (noun) metal (noun)
a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores 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
thallium (adjective) metal (adjective)
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
thallium (verb) metal (verb)
cover with metal
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