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heating element vs immersion heater

immersion heater vs heating element

heating element and immersion heater both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heating element Yes No No No
immersion heater Yes No No No
As nouns, immersion heater is a hyponym of heating element; that is, immersion heater is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than heating element:
  • heating element: the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat
  • immersion heater: a heating element that is immersed in the liquid that is to be heated (as in a hot-water tank)
Other hyponyms of heating element include bar, burner.
heating element (noun) immersion heater (noun)
the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat a heating element that is immersed in the liquid that is to be heated (as in a hot-water tank)
Difference between heating element and immersion heater

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