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X-ray vs nonparticulate radiation

nonparticulate radiation vs X-ray

X-ray and nonparticulate radiation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
X-ray Yes No No No
nonparticulate radiation Yes No No No
As nouns, nonparticulate radiation is a hypernym of X-ray; that is, nonparticulate radiation is a word with a broader meaning than X-ray:
  • X-ray: electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
  • nonparticulate radiation: radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge
X-ray (noun) nonparticulate radiation (noun)
a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge
electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
Difference between X-ray and nonparticulate radiation

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