electron orbit vs path

electron orbit and path both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
electron orbit	Yes	No	No	No
path	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, path is a hypernym of electron orbit; that is, path is a word with a broader meaning than electron orbit:

Other hypernyms of electron orbit include itinerary, route.

electron orbit (noun)	path (noun)
the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom	a course of conduct
	a way especially designed for a particular use
	an established line of travel or access
	a line or route along which something travels or moves