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PROCHE ULTRAVIOLET [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
DEF

Ultraviolet radiation having relatively long wavelength, in the approximate range from 300 to 400 nanometers.

Key term(s)
  • long-wave ultraviolet
  • long-wave U.V.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
OBS

ultraviolet : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

OBS

On nomme ultraviolet proche la région au-dessus de 2 000 unités Angstroms [...]

OBS

[...] on subdivise [...] l'UV en trois: ultraviolet proche (4 000 à 3 000 unités Angstroms), lointain (3 000 à 2 000 unités Angstroms) et extrême (2 000 à 40 unités Angstroms).

Spanish

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