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irradiation vs laser beam

laser beam vs irradiation

irradiation and laser beam both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
irradiation Yes No No No
laser beam Yes No No No
As nouns, laser beam is a hyponym of irradiation; that is, laser beam is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than irradiation:
  • irradiation: a column of light (as from a beacon)
  • laser beam: a beam of light generated by a laser
Other hyponyms of irradiation include heat ray, high beam, moon-ray, moon ray, moonbeam, sunbeam, sunray, low beam.
irradiation (noun) laser beam (noun)
(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance a beam of light generated by a laser
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 laser beam

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