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Record 1 2023-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
DEF

Referring to electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength between 200 nanometres and 400 nanometres.

OBS

ultraviolet; UV: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.

Key term(s)
  • ultra-violet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
DEF

Se dit du rayonnement électromagnétique dont la longueur d'onde se situe entre 200 nanomètres et 400 nanomètres.

OBS

ultraviolet; UV : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.

Key term(s)
  • ultra-violet

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiación electromagnética
DEF

[Dícese de la] radiación electromagnética invisible, fuertemente ionizada y provocadora de fluorescencia.

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