|
ultraviolet
has definitions from the field of physics
|
|
| 1 |
[ noun ] (physics) radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
Used in print (Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)We know that the number of radio and television impulses , sound_waves , ultra-violet rays , etc. , that may occupy the very same space , each solitary upon its own frequency , is infinite . Related terms |
| 2 |
[ adjective ] having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end
Examples "ultraviolet radiation" "an ultraviolet lamp" Used in print (Walter H. Buchsbaum, "Advances in Medical Electronics"...)Fig. 1 is a simplified block_diagram of the ultraviolet microscopy system developed at the Medical_Electronics_Center of Rockefeller_Institute . The result is a color picture of the specimen where the primary colors correspond to the three different ultraviolet wavelengths . Related terms |
| * |
|