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Coverer vs Coherer - What's the difference?

coverer | coherer |

As nouns the difference between coverer and coherer

is that coverer is agent noun of cover; one who covers while coherer is (physics) a detector of radio waves used in very early radio receivers.

coverer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Agent noun of cover; one who covers.
  • 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.