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Coherer vs Cowerer - What's the difference?

coherer | cowerer |

As nouns the difference between coherer and cowerer

is that coherer is (physics) a detector of radio waves used in very early radio receivers while cowerer is one who cowers.

coherer

English

Noun

(wikipedia coherer) (en noun)
  • (physics) A detector of radio waves used in very early radio receivers
  • * Rudyard Kipling, Wireless
    • Now, this home battery here ready to print is the main steam. The coherer is the valve, always ready to be turned on. The Hertzian wave is the child's hand that turns it.

    cowerer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who cowers.