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opacity vs radio-opacity

radio-opacity vs opacity

opacity and radio-opacity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
opacity Yes No No No
radio-opacity Yes No No No
As nouns, radio-opacity is a hyponym of opacity; that is, radio-opacity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than opacity:
  • opacity: the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation
  • radio-opacity: opacity to X-rays or other radiation
Other hyponyms of opacity include optical opacity, radiopacity.
opacity (noun) radio-opacity (noun)
the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light opacity to X-rays or other radiation
incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning
the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation
Difference between opacity and radio-opacity

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