equipment vs freeze-dryer

freeze-dryer vs equipment

equipment and freeze-dryer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
equipment	Yes	No	No	No
freeze-dryer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, freeze-dryer is a hyponym of equipment; that is, freeze-dryer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than equipment:

equipment: an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
freeze-dryer: equipment used to preserve a perishable material; works by freezing the material and then reducing the surrounding pressure to allow the frozen water in the material to sublimate directly from the solid phase to the gas phase.

Other hyponyms of equipment include apparatus, setup, automation, cooling system, engine cooling system, electrical system, electronic equipment, fuel system, game equipment, appurtenance, gear, paraphernalia, life-support system, life support, life-support system, life support, technology, material, equipage, materiel, naval equipment, photographic equipment, radiotherapy equipment, recorder, recording equipment, recording machine, rescue equipment, robotics equipment, artificial satellite, orbiter, satellite, sports equipment, stock-in-trade, teaching aid, test equipment.

equipment (noun)	freeze-dryer (noun)
an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service	equipment used to preserve a perishable material; works by freezing the material and then reducing the surrounding pressure to allow the frozen water in the material to sublimate directly from the solid phase to the gas phase.

Difference between equipment and freeze-dryer

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