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reflector vs paraboloid reflector

paraboloid reflector vs reflector

reflector and paraboloid reflector both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflector Yes No No No
paraboloid reflector Yes No No No
As nouns, paraboloid reflector is a hyponym of reflector; that is, paraboloid reflector is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflector:
  • reflector: device that reflects radiation
  • paraboloid reflector: a concave reflector used to produce a parallel beam when the source is placed at its focus or to focus an incoming parallel beam
Other hyponyms of reflector include mirror, parabolic reflector, solar collector, solar dish, solar furnace.
reflector (noun) paraboloid reflector (noun)
device that reflects radiation a concave reflector used to produce a parallel beam when the source is placed at its focus or to focus an incoming parallel beam
optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
Difference between reflector and paraboloid reflector

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