visible radiation vs glowing

glowing vs visible radiation

visible radiation and glowing both are nouns.

visible radiation is not an adjective while glowing is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
visible radiation	Yes	No	No	No
glowing	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, glowing is a hyponym of visible radiation; that is, glowing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than visible radiation:

visible radiation: (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
glowing: the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface

Other hyponyms of visible radiation include beam, beam of light, irradiation, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light, candle flame, candlelight, corona, counterglow, gegenschein, daylight, firelight, fluorescence, friar's lantern, ignis fatuus, jack-o'-lantern, will-o'-the-wisp, gaslight, glow, radiance, glow, half-light, glow, incandescence, lamplight, luminescence, meteor, shooting star, Moon, moonlight, moonshine, starlight, sun, sunlight, sunshine, scintillation, streamer, torchlight, twilight.

visible radiation (noun)	glowing (noun)
(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation	the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface

visible radiation (adjective)	glowing (adjective)
	highly enthusiastic

Difference between visible radiation and glowing

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