apparatus vs memory apparatus

memory apparatus vs apparatus

apparatus and memory apparatus both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
apparatus	Yes	No	No	No
memory apparatus	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, memory apparatus is a hyponym of apparatus; that is, memory apparatus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than apparatus:

apparatus: equipment designed to serve a specific function
memory apparatus: An outdated mechanical device used for presenting a series of stimuli to be memorized.

Other hyponyms of apparatus include aerator, burner, cascade liquefier, centrifuge, extractor, separator, chemical reactor, condenser, copier, duplicator, electrograph, generator, heat pump, heliograph, brooder, incubator, instillator, Kipp's apparatus, lighting, nuclear reactor, reactor, optical bench, pendulum, purifier, reformer, semaphore, sequenator, sequencer, soda fountain, still, submersible, telegraph, telegraphy, titrator, X-ray machine, scintigraph, scintiscanner, atmoradiograph, mnemometer, whirling table, calorisator, calorizator, chromatograph, disinfector, defecator, pasteuriser, pasteurizer, adsorber.

apparatus (noun)	memory apparatus (noun)
equipment designed to serve a specific function	An outdated mechanical device used for presenting a series of stimuli to be memorized.
(anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function

Difference between apparatus and memory apparatus

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