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Grapheme vs Graphone - What's the difference?

grapheme | graphone |

As nouns the difference between grapheme and graphone

is that grapheme is while graphone is (physics) a partially hydrogenated form of graphene that is ferromagnetic.

grapheme

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean Hangeul.
  • In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme.
  • graphone

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) A partially hydrogenated form of graphene that is ferromagnetic
  • (linguistics) A combination of grapheme and phoneme