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black-body radiation

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  • noun the electromagnetic radiation that would be radiated from an ideal black body; the distribution of energy in the radiated spectrum of a black body depends only on temperature and is determined by Planck's radiation law

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hypernyms (3)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. electromagnetic radiation
  2. electromagnetic wave
  3. nonparticulate radiation

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