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INFRARED RADIATION

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Dictionary entry overview: What does infrared radiation mean?

• INFRARED RADIATION (noun)
The noun INFRARED RADIATION has 1 sense:

1. electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves

Familiarity information: INFRARED RADIATION used as a noun is very rare.

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• INFRARED RADIATION (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural phenomena

Synonyms:

infrared emission; infrared light; infrared radiation; infrared

Hypernyms ("infrared radiation" is a kind of...):

actinic radiation; actinic ray (electromagnetic radiation that can produce photochemical reactions)

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