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unit vs unit cell

unit cell vs unit

unit and unit cell both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unit Yes No No No
unit cell Yes No No No
As nouns, unit cell is a hyponym of unit; that is, unit cell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unit:
  • unit: a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
  • unit cell: the smallest group of atoms or molecules whose repetition at regular intervals in three dimensions produces the lattices of a crystal
Other hyponyms of unit include chain, chemical chain, couple, chemical group, group, radical, molecule.
unit (noun) unit cell (noun)
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity the smallest group of atoms or molecules whose repetition at regular intervals in three dimensions produces the lattices of a crystal
a single undivided whole
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
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