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Reclock vs Downclock - What's the difference?

reclock | downclock | Hypernyms |

Downclock is a hypernym of reclock.

Downclock is a hyponym of reclock.



In transitive computing terms the difference between reclock and downclock

is that reclock is to modify the clock speed of while downclock is to reduce the clock speed of.

Coprophage vs Coprophagan - What's the difference?

coprophage | coprophagan | Hypernyms |

Coprophage is a hypernym of coprophagan.


As nouns the difference between coprophage and coprophagan

is that coprophage is (label) any living organism that feeds on feces, or fecal matter while coprophagan is (zoology) a kind of beetle that feeds on dung.

Michiganian vs Yooper - What's the difference?

michiganian | yooper | Hypernyms |

Yooper is a hypernym of michiganian.



As a proper noun Michiganian

is a resident of the state of Michigan; a Michigander.

As an adjective Michiganian

is of or pertaining to Michigan.

As a noun Yooper is

a native or inhabitant of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Photometric vs Panphotometric - What's the difference?

photometric | panphotometric | Hypernyms |

Panphotometric is a hypernym of photometric.



In of leaves terms the difference between photometric and panphotometric

is that photometric is adjusting position with respect to light while panphotometric is adjusting position to absorb diffuse light, either avoiding direct sunlight or also absorbing it.

As adjectives the difference between photometric and panphotometric

is that photometric is of or relating to photometry or to photometers while panphotometric is adjusting position to absorb diffuse light, either avoiding direct sunlight or also absorbing it.

Photometric vs Euphotometric - What's the difference?

photometric | euphotometric | Hypernyms |

Photometric is a hypernym of euphotometric.


In of leaves|lang=en terms the difference between photometric and euphotometric

is that photometric is (of leaves) adjusting position with respect to light while euphotometric is (of leaves) adjusting position to absorb maximum diffuse light.

As adjectives the difference between photometric and euphotometric

is that photometric is of or relating to photometry or to photometers while euphotometric is (of leaves) adjusting position to absorb maximum diffuse light.

Phocid vs Phocacean - What's the difference?

phocid | phocacean | Hypernyms |

Phocid is a hypernym of phocacean.


In zoology|lang=en terms the difference between phocid and phocacean

is that phocid is (zoology) any member of the family phocidae , the true seals while phocacean is (zoology) any species of phoca ; a seal.

As nouns the difference between phocid and phocacean

is that phocid is (zoology) any member of the family phocidae , the true seals while phocacean is (zoology) any species of phoca ; a seal.

Maceral vs Vitrinite - What's the difference?

maceral | vitrinite | Hypernyms |

Vitrinite is a hypernym of maceral.



As nouns the difference between maceral and vitrinite

is that maceral is a component of coal or oil shale while vitrinite is one of the primary components of coals and most sedimentary kerogens, with a shiny appearance resembling glass.

Medicalize vs Psychiatrize - What's the difference?

medicalize | psychiatrize | Hypernyms |

Psychiatrize is a hypernym of medicalize.



In transitive terms the difference between medicalize and psychiatrize

is that medicalize is to make medical; to convert or reduce to a branch of medicine while psychiatrize is to make psychiatric; to bring into the realm of psychiatry.

Fanwork vs Fanart - What's the difference?

fanwork | fanart | Hypernyms |

Fanart is a hypernym of fanwork.

Fanart is a hyponym of fanwork.



As nouns the difference between fanwork and fanart

is that fanwork is fan tracery while fanart is artwork created unofficially by fans of a book, film, etc., and based on it.

Siren vs Rusalka - What's the difference?

siren | rusalka | Hypernyms |

Rusalka is a hypernym of siren.



As nouns the difference between siren and rusalka

is that siren is (original sense) One of a group of nymphs who lured mariners to their death on the rocks while rusalka is in Slavic mythology, a female water spirit that leads handsome men to their deaths underwater.

As a verb siren

is to make a noise with, or as if with, a siren.

As an adjective siren

is relating to or like a siren.

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