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plate vs pleximeter

pleximeter vs plate

plate and pleximeter both are nouns.

plate is a verb but pleximeter is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plate Yes No Yes No
pleximeter Yes No No No
As nouns, pleximeter is a hyponym of plate; that is, pleximeter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plate:
  • plate: a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
  • pleximeter: a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations
plate (noun) pleximeter (noun)
dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
a shallow receptacle for collection in church
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
any flat platelike body structure or part
a main course served on a plate
the thin under portion of the forequarter
a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
the quantity contained in a plate
plate (verb) pleximeter (verb)
coat with a layer of metal
Difference between plate and pleximeter

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