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English noun: organic compound

1. organic compound (substance) any compound of carbon and another element or a radical


Broader (hypernym)chemical compound, compound


Narrower (hyponym)acetal, acid anhydrides, acid halide, acyl anhydrides, acyl halide, aldehyde, aldehyde-alcohol, aldol, aliphatic compound, alkaloid, alkyl halide, alkylbenzene, amide, amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid, azadirachtin, cacodyl, carbamide, coal-tar creosote, creatine phosphate, creatine phosphoric acid, creosote, creosote, cyanide, cyanohydrin, diamine, enol, erythrocytolysin, erythrolysin, ester, ether, furan, furane, furfuran, glycoside, haemolysin, haloalkane, halocarbon, halon, hemiacetal, hemolysin, humic substance, hydrocarbon, imide, ketone, macromolecule, neurochemical, nitril, nitrile, nitrobenzene, nonsteroid, nonsteroidal, oxime, peptone, petrochemical, phenol, phosphocreatine, proenzyme, propylthiouracil, pyrimidine, quassia, quaternary ammonium compound, rennet, resin, rosin, steroid, supermolecule, tetramethyldiarsine, thiazine, thiouracil, urea, xanthine, zymogen









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