Ultraviolet Light
electromagnetic waves with a wavelength of 10 to 700 nanometers. See also near ultraviolet light, mid ultraviolet light and deep ultraviolet light. | ||||
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Ultraviolet Light Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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ultraviolet light
Noun
1. radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
(synonym) ultraviolet, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet illumination, UV
(hypernym) actinic radiation, actinic ray
(hyponym) sunray, sun-ray
Noun
1. radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
(synonym) ultraviolet, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet illumination, UV
(hypernym) actinic radiation, actinic ray
(hyponym) sunray, sun-ray
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ultraviolet light
ultraviolet light
n : radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than x rays [syn: ultraviolet, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet illumination, uv]
ultraviolet light
n : radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than x rays [syn: ultraviolet, ultraviolet radiation, ultraviolet illumination, uv]
Ultraviolet Light Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Environmental Engineering (English ver.) |
ultraviolet light
similar to light produced by the sun; produced by special lamps. As organisms are exposed to this light, they are damaged or killed.
similar to light produced by the sun; produced by special lamps. As organisms are exposed to this light, they are damaged or killed.
Ultraviolet Light Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| General Chemistry Glossary |
ultraviolet light (ultraviolet; ultraviolet radiation; ultraviolet region; UV)
Electromagnetic radiation with wavelength longer than that of x-rays but shorter than that of visible light . Ultraviolet light can break some chemical bonds and cause cell damage.
Electromagnetic radiation with wavelength longer than that of x-rays but shorter than that of visible light . Ultraviolet light can break some chemical bonds and cause cell damage.
Ultraviolet Light Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Ultraviolet
Ultraviolet (UV) light is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than that of visible light, but longer than soft X-rays. It is so named because the spectrum starts with wavelengths slightly shorter than the wavelengths humans identify as the color violet (purple).
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Ultraviolet (film)
UltraViolet is a 2006 science fiction / action film. It was released in North America on March 3, 2006. The film was written and directed by Kurt Wimmer and produced by Screen Gems. It stars Milla Jovovich as Violet and Cameron Bright as Six. The film was released onto DVD and Blu-ray Disc on June 27, 2006.
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