NOUN | phenomenon | ultraviolet illumination, ultraviolet, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet light, UV | radiation lying in the ultraviolet range |
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Meaning | Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays. | |
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Synonyms | ultraviolet, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet light, 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 |
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