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sensing element vs photocell

photocell vs sensing element

sensing element and photocell both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sensing element Yes No No No
photocell Yes No No No
As nouns, photocell is a hyponym of sensing element; that is, photocell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sensing element:
  • sensing element: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
  • photocell: a transducer used to detect and measure light and other radiations
sensing element (noun) photocell (noun)
any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner a transducer used to detect and measure light and other radiations
Difference between sensing element and photocell

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