E layer vs Heaviside layer

E layer and Heaviside layer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
E layer	Yes	No	No	No
Heaviside layer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, E layer and Heaviside layer are synonyms defined as:

E layer and Heaviside layer: a region of the ionosphere (from 50 to 90 miles up) that reflects radio waves of medium length

Other synonyms of E layer include E region, Kennelly-Heaviside layer.

E layer (noun)	Heaviside layer (noun)
a region of the ionosphere (from 50 to 90 miles up) that reflects radio waves of medium length	a region of the ionosphere (from 50 to 90 miles up) that reflects radio waves of medium length