What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Lerp vs Lep - What's the difference?

lerp | lep |

As a noun lerp

is (uncountable) a sweet secretion, produced by the larvae of the family psyllidae, that forms scales on eucalyptus leaves.

As an abbreviation lerp

is (mathematics|computing) linear interpolation.

As an initialism lep is

(government) local enterprise partnership.

lerp

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • (uncountable) A sweet secretion, produced by the larvae of the family Psyllidae, that forms scales on eucalyptus leaves
  • * 2010 Wendy Zukerman, " Receding gums]", [[wikipedia:New Scientist, New Scientist], 11 september 2010, pg 44
  • These insects sit on the veins of tree leaves, sucking their sap and excreting a sugary solution known as lerp .
  • The lice whose larvae produce this secretion.
  • Etymology 2

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • (mathematics, computing) linear interpolation
  • Anagrams

    *

    lep

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A butterfly or moth.
  • Anagrams

    * ----