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INFRARED SPECTRUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The spectrum of infrared radiation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("infrared spectrum" is a kind of...):
spectrum (an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave)
Meronyms (parts of "infrared spectrum"):
infrared; infrared frequency (the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range)
Holonyms ("infrared spectrum" is a part of...):
electromagnetic spectrum (the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves)