About The Word Ultraviolet
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Ultraviolet
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What's The Definition Of Ultraviolet?
[n] radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
[adj] having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end; "ultraviolet radiation"; "an ultraviolet lamp" Synonyms | Synonyms for Ultraviolet: invisible | ultraviolet illumination | ultraviolet light | ultraviolet radiation | unseeable | UV Related Terms | Find terms related to Ultraviolet: See Also | actinic radiation | actinic ray Ultraviolet In Webster's Dictionary \Ul`tra*vi"o*let\, a. [Pref. ultra- + violet.]
(Physics)
Lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end; -- said
of rays more refrangible than the extreme violet rays of the
spectrum.
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