scale |
multiscale |
As a noun scale
is (obsolete) a ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending or
scale can be part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile or
scale can be a device to measure mass or weight.
As a verb scale
is to change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product or
scale can be to remove the scales of.
As an adjective multiscale is
of, pertaining to, or operating across multiple scales.
lens |
superlens |
As nouns the difference between lens and superlens
is that
lens is lentil while
superlens is (physics) any of several lenses, often built using material with negative refractive index, that can resolve images having dimensions less than that of the wavelength of light used.
negative |
superlens |
As an adjective negative
is .
As a noun superlens is
(physics) any of several lenses, often built using material with negative refractive index, that can resolve images having dimensions less than that of the wavelength of light used.
resolve |
superlens |
As a verb resolve
is (
resolver).
As a noun superlens is
(physics) any of several lenses, often built using material with negative refractive index, that can resolve images having dimensions less than that of the wavelength of light used.
dimension |
superlens |
As nouns the difference between dimension and superlens
is that
dimension is dimension while
superlens is (physics) any of several lenses, often built using material with negative refractive index, that can resolve images having dimensions less than that of the wavelength of light used.
wavelength |
superlens |
As nouns the difference between wavelength and superlens
is that
wavelength is the length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as
, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency while
superlens is (physics) any of several lenses, often built using material with negative refractive index, that can resolve images having dimensions less than that of the wavelength of light used.
light |
superlens |
As a proper noun light
is .
As a noun superlens is
(physics) any of several lenses, often built using material with negative refractive index, that can resolve images having dimensions less than that of the wavelength of light used.
terpenoid |
strigolactone |
In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between terpenoid and strigolactone
is that
terpenoid is (organic chemistry) a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber while
strigolactone is (organic chemistry) any of a family of terpenoid lactones that stimulate germination in parasitic plants of the genus
striga , and that inhibit shoot branching.
As nouns the difference between terpenoid and strigolactone
is that
terpenoid is (organic chemistry) a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber while
strigolactone is (organic chemistry) any of a family of terpenoid lactones that stimulate germination in parasitic plants of the genus
striga , and that inhibit shoot branching.
energy |
bacterivore |
As nouns the difference between energy and bacterivore
is that
energy is the impetus behind all motion and all activity while
bacterivore is (biology) any organism that ingests bacteria either as food or as a source of energy.
ocean |
euphotic |
As a noun ocean
is one of the five large bodies of water separating the continents.
As a proper noun Ocean
is {{given name|female|from=English}} of modern usage.
As an adjective euphotic is
describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible.
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