magnetosphere vs flux

flux vs magnetosphere

magnetosphere and flux both are nouns.

magnetosphere is not a verb while flux is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
magnetosphere	Yes	No	No	No
flux	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, flux is a hypernym of magnetosphere; that is, flux is a word with a broader meaning than magnetosphere:

magnetosphere: the magnetic field of a planet; the volume around the planet in which charged particles are subject more to the planet's magnetic field than to the solar magnetic field
flux: the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle

Other hypernyms of magnetosphere include magnetic field, magnetic flux.

magnetosphere (noun)	flux (noun)
the magnetic field of a planet; the volume around the planet in which charged particles are subject more to the planet's magnetic field than to the solar magnetic field	in constant change
	(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
	a flow or discharge
	the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
	excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
	a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
	a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
	the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface

magnetosphere (verb)	flux (verb)
	mix together different elements
	become liquid or fluid when heated
	move or progress freely as if in a stream

Difference between magnetosphere and flux

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