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Scale vs Multiscale - What's the difference?

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 vs Superlens - What's the difference?

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 vs Superlens - What's the difference?

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 vs Superlens - What's the difference?

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 vs Superlens - What's the difference?

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 vs Superlens - What's the difference?

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 vs Superlens - What's the difference?

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 vs Strigolactone - What's the difference?

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 vs Bacterivore - What's the difference?

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 vs Euphotic - What's the difference?

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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