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irradiation vs high beam

high beam vs irradiation

irradiation and high beam both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
irradiation Yes No No No
high beam Yes No No No
As nouns, high beam is a hyponym of irradiation; that is, high beam is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than irradiation:
  • irradiation: a column of light (as from a beacon)
  • high beam: the beam of a car's headlights that provides distant illumination
Other hyponyms of irradiation include heat ray, moon-ray, moon ray, moonbeam, sunbeam, sunray, laser beam, low beam.
irradiation (noun) high beam (noun)
(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance the beam of a car's headlights that provides distant illumination
the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background
(Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus
(physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex
a column of light (as from a beacon)
the condition of being exposed to radiation
Difference between irradiation and high beam

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