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secondary emission vs emission

emission vs secondary emission

secondary emission and emission both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secondary emission Yes No No No
emission Yes No No No
As nouns, emission is a hypernym of secondary emission; that is, emission is a word with a broader meaning than secondary emission:
  • secondary emission: the emission of electrons from a surface that is bombarded by higher energy primary electrons
  • emission: the release of electrons from parent atoms
secondary emission (noun) emission (noun)
the emission of electrons from a surface that is bombarded by higher energy primary electrons the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe)
the release of electrons from parent atoms
any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
a substance that is emitted or released
Difference between secondary emission and emission

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