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suppressor vs spike suppressor

spike suppressor vs suppressor

suppressor and spike suppressor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suppressor Yes No No No
spike suppressor Yes No No No
As nouns, spike suppressor is a hyponym of suppressor; that is, spike suppressor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than suppressor:
  • suppressor: an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
  • spike suppressor: electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current
Other hyponyms of suppressor include lightning arrester, spike arrester, surge protector, surge suppressor.
suppressor (noun) spike suppressor (noun)
an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current
a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
someone who suppresses
Difference between suppressor and spike suppressor

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