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gamma radiation vs electromagnetic radiation

electromagnetic radiation vs gamma radiation

gamma radiation and electromagnetic radiation both are nouns.

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

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