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cylinder

Cylinder vs Hemicylindrical - What's the difference?

cylinder | hemicylindrical |


As a noun cylinder

is a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.

As an adjective hemicylindrical is

having the form of half a cylinder (divided down its axis.

Cylinder vs Penicylinder - What's the difference?

cylinder | penicylinder |


As nouns the difference between cylinder and penicylinder

is that cylinder is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve while penicylinder is a small cylinder that can be coated with bacteria as part of scientific experiments with antibiotics.

Cylinder vs Noncylinder - What's the difference?

cylinder | noncylinder |


As a noun cylinder

is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.

As an adjective noncylinder is

not in the shape of a cylinder.

Cylinder vs Nanocylinder - What's the difference?

cylinder | nanocylinder |


As nouns the difference between cylinder and nanocylinder

is that cylinder is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve while nanocylinder is a nanosized cylinder.

Cylinder vs Cylindric - What's the difference?

cylinder | cylindric |


As a noun cylinder

is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.

As an adjective cylindric is

of or relating to cylinders; shaped like a cylinder.

Cylinder vs Triblet - What's the difference?

cylinder | triblet |


As nouns the difference between cylinder and triblet

is that cylinder is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve while triblet is a tapering cylinder used in metal crafting, usually made of steel, which is used to expand or measure a ring or hole in another piece of metal up to a desired size.

Cylinder vs Graphophone - What's the difference?

cylinder | graphophone |


As nouns the difference between cylinder and graphophone

is that cylinder is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve while graphophone is an improvement on the phonograph, using a floating stylus to cut grooves into a wax-coated cardboard cylinder.

Cylinder vs Ungula - What's the difference?

cylinder | ungula |


In geometry|lang=en terms the difference between cylinder and ungula

is that cylinder is (geometry) a solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder while ungula is (geometry) a section of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse.

As nouns the difference between cylinder and ungula

is that cylinder is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve while ungula is a hoof, claw, or talon.

Cylinder vs Primage - What's the difference?

cylinder | primage |


As nouns the difference between cylinder and primage

is that cylinder is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve while primage is (archaic) a payment made for loading or unloading a ship, or for care of goods during transit by ship or primage can be (engineering|rare) droplets of water suspended in steam (especially in the cylinder of a steam engine).

Cylinder vs Cylindrite - What's the difference?

cylinder | cylindrite |


As nouns the difference between cylinder and cylindrite

is that cylinder is (geometry) a surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve while cylindrite is (mineral) a sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.

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