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electromagnetic wave vs gamma ray

gamma ray vs electromagnetic wave

electromagnetic wave and gamma ray both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
electromagnetic wave Yes No No No
gamma ray Yes No No No
As nouns, gamma ray is a hyponym of electromagnetic wave; that is, gamma ray is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than electromagnetic wave:
  • electromagnetic wave: radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge
  • gamma ray: electromagnetic radiation emitted during radioactive decay and having an extremely short wavelength
electromagnetic wave (noun) gamma ray (noun)
radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge electromagnetic radiation emitted during radioactive decay and having an extremely short wavelength
Difference between electromagnetic wave and gamma ray

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