As nouns the difference between bel and pel
is that bel is a measure of relative power, defined as log10(P 1/P 2), where P1 and P2 are the measured and reference power respectively. See also decibel while pel is pixel.
As a proper noun Bel
is a Babylonian deity, corresponding to the Semitic Baal.
bel
Noun
(
en noun)
A measure of relative power, defined as log10(P 1/P 2), where P1 and P2 are the measured and reference power respectively. See also decibel.
References
* Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary
English eponyms
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