Hypernyms for "chemical"
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                    Alar
                    bacteriacide
                    bactericide
                    carbon tetrahalide
                    carrier
                    chemical compound
                    compound
                    congener
                    daminozide
                    explosive
                    fertiliser
                    fertilizer
                    flux
                    fraction
                    fumigant
                    herbicide
                    intermediate
                    larvicide
                    pesticide
                    phytochemical
                    plant food
                    product
                    reactant
                    restrainer
                    softener
                    soil conditioner
                    stabilizer
                    weed killer
                    weedkiller
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.