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Radiancy vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

radiancy | incandescence | Related terms |

Radiancy is a related term of incandescence.


In physics|lang=en terms the difference between radiancy and incandescence

is that radiancy is (physics) the amount of energy emitted, flux while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.

As nouns the difference between radiancy and incandescence

is that radiancy is the property of being radiant while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.

Luminescence vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

luminescence | incandescence |


In physics|lang=en terms the difference between luminescence and incandescence

is that luminescence is (physics) any emission of light that cannot be attributed merely to the temperature of the emitting body while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.

As nouns the difference between luminescence and incandescence

is that luminescence is (physics) any emission of light that cannot be attributed merely to the temperature of the emitting body while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.

Luminosity vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

luminosity | incandescence | Related terms |


In physics terms the difference between luminosity and incandescence

is that luminosity is the ratio of luminous flux to radiant flux at the same wavelength; the luminosity factor while incandescence is the emission of visible light by a hot body.

As nouns the difference between luminosity and incandescence

is that luminosity is the state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance while incandescence is the emission of visible light by a hot body.

Thermoluminescence vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

thermoluminescence | incandescence |


In physics terms the difference between thermoluminescence and incandescence

is that thermoluminescence is the release of previously absorbed radiation upon being heated while incandescence is the emission of visible light by a hot body.

Incandescence vs Fluorescence - What's the difference?

incandescence | fluorescence |


In physics|lang=en terms the difference between incandescence and fluorescence

is that incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body while fluorescence is (physics) the emission of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) by a material when stimulated by the absorption of radiation or of a subatomic particle.

As nouns the difference between incandescence and fluorescence

is that incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body while fluorescence is (physics) the emission of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) by a material when stimulated by the absorption of radiation or of a subatomic particle.

Blaze vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

blaze | incandescence | Related terms |

Blaze is a related term of incandescence.


As nouns the difference between blaze and incandescence

is that blaze is a fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.

As a verb blaze

is to be on fire, especially producing a lot of flames and light.

Incandescence vs Darkness - What's the difference?

incandescence | darkness |


As nouns the difference between incandescence and darkness

is that incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body while darkness is (lb) the state of being dark; lack of light.

Brilliancy vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

brilliancy | incandescence | Related terms |

Brilliancy is a related term of incandescence.


As nouns the difference between brilliancy and incandescence

is that brilliancy is a shining quality; brilliance while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.

Streak vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

streak | incandescence | Related terms |

Streak is a related term of incandescence.


As nouns the difference between streak and incandescence

is that streak is an irregular line left from smearing or motion while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.

As a verb streak

is to have or obtain streaks.

Brilliance vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

brilliance | incandescence | Related terms |

Brilliance is a related term of incandescence.


As nouns the difference between brilliance and incandescence

is that brilliance is the quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light) while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.

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