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reflector vs Schmidt telescope

Schmidt telescope vs reflector

reflector and Schmidt telescope both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflector Yes No No No
Schmidt telescope Yes No No No
As nouns, Schmidt telescope is a hyponym of reflector; that is, Schmidt telescope is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflector:
  • reflector: optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
  • Schmidt telescope: reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed
reflector (noun) Schmidt telescope (noun)
device that reflects radiation reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed
optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
Difference between reflector and Schmidt telescope

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