HyperDic: actinic_radiation

English > 1 sense of the expression actinic radiation:
NOUNphenomenonactinic radiation, actinic rayelectromagnetic radiation that can produce photochemical reactions
English > actinic radiation: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
Meaningelectromagnetic radiation that can produce photochemical reactions.
Synonymactinic ray
Part ofelectromagnetic spectrumThe entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves
Narrowerinfrared, infrared light, infrared radiation, infrared emissionelectromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves
light, visible light, visible radiation(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
ultraviolet, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet light, ultraviolet illumination, UVRadiation lying in the ultraviolet range
Broaderelectromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, nonparticulate radiationRadiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge
Spanishrayo actínico
Catalanraig actínic

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