ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION (UV)

Meaning of ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION (UV) in English

Light waves shorter than the visible blue-violet waves of the spectrum, i.e., below 3900 Angstroms (Å). UV can be used for the disinfection of water.

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ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION (UV) — is the energy range just beyond the violet end of the v:isible spectrum. Most UV :is blocked by earth's atmosphere …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
UV — abbreviation ultraviolet
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ULTRAVIOLET — adjective Date: 1840 situated beyond the visible spectrum at its violet end, relating to, producing, or employing ~ radiation, ~ …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RADIATION — I Process by which energy is emitted from a source and propagated through the surrounding medium, or the energy involved …
Английский словарь Британика
ULTRAVIOLET — I. “+ adjective Etymology: ultra- + violet 1. of radiation : beyond the visible spectrum at its violet end : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RADIATION — I. ˌrādēˈāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin radiation-, radiatio, from radiatus (past participle of radiare to radiate) + -ion-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UV — abbreviation 1. ultraviolet 2. under voltage
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ULTRAVIOLET — (a.) Lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end; -- said of rays more refrangible than the extreme violet …
Английский словарь Webster
ULTRAVIOLET — ( a. ) Lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end; -- said of rays more refrangible than the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UV — ultraviolet. Also, U.V.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ULTRAVIOLET — /ul'treuh vuy"euh lit/ , adj. 1. beyond the violet in the spectrum, corresponding to light having wavelengths shorter than 4000 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ULTRAVIOLET — adj. beyond the rays of the violet end of the visible light spectrum, of or pertaining to ultraviolet light
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UV — adj. beyond the rays of the violet end of the visible light spectrum, of or pertaining to ultraviolet light
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UV — ultraviolet
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ULTRAVIOLET — adjective Date: 1840 1. : situated beyond the visible spectrum at its violet end — used of radiation having a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ULTRAVIOLET — adj lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end; said of rays more refrangible than the extreme violet …
Webster English vocab
ULTRAVIOLET — ■ noun electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength just shorter than that of violet light but longer than that of X-rays. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
UV — ■ abbreviation ultraviolet.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ULTRAVIOLET — [ul.tra.vi.o.let] adj (1840) 1: situated beyond the visible spectrum at its violet end--used of radiation having a wavelength shorter than …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UV — [UV] abbreviation ultraviolet
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RADIATION — either the process by which energy is emitted from a source and propagated through the surrounding medium or the energy …
Britannica English vocabulary
UV — UV BrE AmE ˌjuː ˈviː
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ULTRAVIOLET — ultraviolet BrE AmE ˌʌltr ə ˈva ɪ ‿əl ət ◂ -ɪt
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UV — / ˌjuː ˈviː; NAmE / abbreviation ultraviolet : UV radiation
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ULTRAVIOLET — / ˌʌltrəˈvaɪələt; NAmE / ( abbr. UV ) adjective [ usually before noun ] ( physics ) of or using …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADIATION — / ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] powerful and very dangerous rays that are sent out …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UV — UV /ˌjuː ˈviː/ BrE AmE adjective (ultraviolet) UV light cannot be seen by people, but is responsible for making your …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ULTRAVIOLET — ul ‧ tra ‧ vi ‧ o ‧ let /ˌʌltrəˈvaɪələt◂, ˌʌltrəˈvaɪəlɪt◂/ BrE AmE adjective ( abbreviation UV ) ultraviolet light …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RADIATION — ra ‧ di ‧ a ‧ tion /ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] 1 . a form of energy …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UV — abbr. ultraviolet.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ULTRAVIOLET — adj. Physics 1 having a wavelength (just) beyond the violet end of the visible spectrum. 2 of or using such …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RADIATION — n. 1 the act or an instance of radiating; the process of being radiated. 2 Physics a the emission of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ULTRAVIOLET — adj. Physics 1 having a wavelength (just) beyond the violet end of the visible spectrum. 2 of or using such …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RADIATION — n. 1 the act or an instance of radiating; the process of being radiated. 2 Physics a the emission of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UV — abbr. ultraviolet.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ULTRAVIOLET — adj. Physics 1 having a wavelength (just) beyond the violet end of the visible spectrum. 2 of or using such …
Oxford English vocab
RADIATION — n.1 the act or an instance of radiating; the process of being radiated. 2 Physics a the emission of energy …
Oxford English vocab
UV — abbr. ultraviolet.
Oxford English vocab
ULTRAVIOLET — Ultraviolet light or radiation is what causes your skin to become darker in colour after you have been in sunlight. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADIATION — 1. Radiation consists of very small particles of a radioactive substance. Large amounts of radiation can cause illness and death. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ULTRAVIOLET — Ultraviolet light or radiation is what causes your skin to become darker in colour after you have been in sunlight. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ULTRAVIOLET — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ultraviolet/infra-red radiation (= from the light produced by the sun ) ▪ Ultraviolet radiation damages …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RADIATION
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ULTRAVIOLET — abbreviation UV [adjective] [not gradable] - (of light) having a wavelength which is beyond the violet (= light purple) end …
Cambridge English vocab
RADIATION — n. braking radiation Cherenkov radiation cosmic background radiation electromagnetic radiation Hawking radiation infrared radiation enhanced radiation warhead radiation injury radiation …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RADIATION — n. Process by which energy is emitted from a source and propagated through the surrounding medium, or the energy involved …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ULTRAVIOLET — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
UV — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
UV — noun UV is used before these nouns: ↑ light , ↑ protection
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ULTRAVIOLET — adj. Ultraviolet is used with these nouns: ↑ light , ↑ radiation , ↑ ray , ↑ wavelength
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RADIATION — n. 25B6; noun . See lists here and at element . Types of Radiation alpha radiation infrared (IR) radiation background …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
UV — Ultra Violet. Radiation that has a wavelength shorter than visible light. It is often used to kill bacteria and destroy …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
UV — Ultraviolet - a type of light ray We used lots of sunscreen in order to protect ourselves from UV rays.
English Idioms vocab
UV — Ultraviolet
Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
UV — UltraViolet
Computer Acronyms English vocab
UV — Abbreviation for ultraviolet .
Telecommunication Standard Terms English vocab
ULTRAVIOLET — electromagnetic radiation beyond the violet end of the visible light spectrum. UV radiation induces tanning and sunburn of the skin, …
AIDS English Glossary
ULTRAVIOLET — Electromagnetic radiation that has a wavelength shorter than visible light and longer than x-rays. Although it accounts for only 4 …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
ULTRAVIOLET — Electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength between the shortest visible violet and low energy x-rays.
NRC Nuclear Energy English Glossary
UV — сокр. от ultraviolet ультрафиолетовый
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UV — сокр. [ultraviolet] 1. ультрафиолетовая [УФ-] область спектра, ультрафиолет 2. ультрафиолетовый
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ULTRAVIOLET — МУФ, ультрафиолетовый - extreme ultraviolet - ultraviolet test - vacuum ultraviolet (оптика) ультрафиолет, ультрафиолетовая область изучения (физическое) ультрафиолетовый (о лучах) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RADIATION — сущ. 1) а) излучение, лучеиспускание; радиация, радиоизлучение to emit radiation ≈ излучать to absorb radiation ≈ поглощать излучение nuclear radiation …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UV — Ультрафиолетовое излучение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Environmental Engineering English vocabulary

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