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conductor vs heat sink

heat sink vs conductor

conductor and heat sink both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conductor Yes No No No
heat sink Yes No No No
As nouns, heat sink is a hyponym of conductor; that is, heat sink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conductor:
  • conductor: a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
  • heat sink: a metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat
conductor (noun) heat sink (noun)
a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc. a metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat
the person who leads a musical group
the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
Difference between conductor and heat sink

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