first derivative vs curvature

first derivative and curvature both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
first derivative	Yes	No	No	No
curvature	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, curvature is a hyponym of first derivative; that is, curvature is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than first derivative:

first derivative: the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
curvature: the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve

Other hyponyms of first derivative include partial, partial derivative.

first derivative (noun)	curvature (noun)
the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx	the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve
	the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
	(medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal

first derivative vs curvature

first derivative and curvature both are nouns.

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