INFRA-RED


Meaning of INFRA-RED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

ultraviolet/infra-red radiation (= from the light produced by the sun )

Ultraviolet radiation damages DNA in plants.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

As mentioned earlier the warm-white lighting contains little infra-red radiation.

Each Mouse Alert system comprises a network of up to 360 strategically placed infra-red electronic sensor boxes.

Herschel had found the infra-red detected invisible light in the form of radiant heat.

In the transmitter, infra-red is modulated to carry the analogue sound information which then fills the room.

Note that a red l.e.d. is used rather than an infra-red one.

Some weapons home in on infra-red sources, some on radar, others just go where they are told.

The ones with infra-red night-sights, little flashing digital displays, electric zooms and whatnots.

Thus, these gases act like the glass in a greenhouse, which similarly inhibits the loss of infra-red .

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.