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electromagnetic spectrum

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The entire range of electromagnetic radiation, which includes, in order of increasing frequency and decreasing wavelength, radio waves, microwaves, infrared radiation, visible light, ultraviolet radiation, x-rays, and gamma rays.

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  • noun physics The entire range of wavelengths of all known electromagnetic radiations extending from gamma rays through visible light, infrared, and radio waves, to X-rays.

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  • noun the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves

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