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1. ultraviolet

noun. ['ˌəltrəˈvaɪəlɪt'] radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays.

Etymology

  • ultraviolet (English)
  • ultra- (English)
  • violet (English)
  • violette (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. ultraviolet

adjective. ['ˌəltrəˈvaɪəlɪt'] 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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Etymology

  • ultraviolet (English)
  • ultra- (English)
  • violet (English)
  • violette (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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