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potential vs evoked potential

evoked potential vs potential

potential and evoked potential both are nouns.

potential is an adjective but evoked potential is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
potential Yes Yes No No
evoked potential Yes No No No
As nouns, evoked potential is a hyponym of potential; that is, evoked potential is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than potential:
  • potential: the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
  • evoked potential: the electrical response of the central nervous system produced by an external stimulus
Other hyponyms of potential include resting potential, rated voltage, bioelectric potential.
potential (noun) evoked potential (noun)
the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts the electrical response of the central nervous system produced by an external stimulus
the inherent capacity for coming into being
potential (adjective) evoked potential (adjective)
existing in possibility
expected to become or be; in prospect
Difference between potential and evoked potential

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