| NOUN | phenomenon | ultraviolet, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet light, ultraviolet illumination, UV | radiation lying in the ultraviolet range |
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| ADJECTIVE | all | ultraviolet | having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays |
| Sounds | ah.ltrahvay'ahliht | |
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| Rhymes | acquit ... writ: 187 rhymes with iht... | |
| Meaning | Having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end. | |
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| Broader | invisible, unseeable | impossible or nearly impossible to see |
| Spanish | ultravioleta | |
| Catalan | ultraviolat, ultravioleta | |
| Nouns | ultraviolet | radiation lying in the ultraviolet range |
| Meaning | Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays. | |
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| Synonyms | ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet light, ultraviolet illumination, UV | |
| Narrower | sunray, sun-ray | A ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp |
| Broader | actinic radiation, actinic ray | electromagnetic radiation that can produce photochemical reactions |
| Spanish | iluminación ultravioleta, luz ultravioleta, radiación ultravioleta, rayos ultravioleta, ultravioleta | |
| Catalan | raigs ultraviolats, ultraviolat | |
| Adjectives | ultraviolet | having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays |
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