cycle vs Carnot cycle

Carnot cycle vs cycle

cycle and Carnot cycle both are nouns.

cycle is a verb but Carnot cycle is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cycle	Yes	No	Yes	No
Carnot cycle	Yes	No	No	No

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

cycle: a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
Carnot cycle: a cycle (of expansion and compression) of an idealized reversible heat engine that does work without loss of heat

Other hyponyms of cycle include cardiac cycle, Carnot's ideal cycle, pass, menstrual cycle.

cycle (noun)	Carnot cycle (noun)
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals	a cycle (of expansion and compression) of an idealized reversible heat engine that does work without loss of heat
a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
a periodically repeated sequence of events
a series of poems or songs on the same theme
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)

cycle (verb)	Carnot cycle (verb)
recur in repeating sequences
ride a motorcycle
ride a bicycle
pass through a cycle
cause to go through a recurring sequence

Difference between cycle and Carnot cycle

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