What is another word for organic compounds?

Pronunciation: [ɔːɡˈanɪk kˈɒmpa͡ʊndz] (IPA)

Organic compounds refer to chemical compounds that contain carbon and are typically found in living organisms. These compounds play a vital role in various biological processes in plants and animals. Organic compounds are also used in industries such as food, medicine, and plastics. There are many synonyms for the term "organic compounds," including carbon compounds, biomolecules, biogenic substances, organics, and natural compounds. These synonyms are often used interchangeably and can help to describe the diverse range of organic compounds found in nature.

What are the hypernyms for Organic compounds?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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  • The most favorite perfume, for gentlemen and ladies alike, has been the "New Car Perfume" by far. Interestingly this new-car-like-smell is nothing but the floating volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in your new car, which aren't good at all for either the humans or the environment. I often think that the best fragrance must be Petrichor, the exquisite earthy smell that often permeates in the air, right after the first intimate union of fresh and purest rain drops with hot and awaiting thirsty ground. No fragrance can ever match the attractive and seductive scent of Petrichor, in my view.
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