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Infrared   /ˌɪnfrərˈɛd/   Listen
Infrared

adjective
1.
Having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end.  "Infrared photography"
noun
1.
The infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range.  Synonym: infrared frequency.
2.
Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves.  Synonyms: infrared emission, infrared light, infrared radiation.



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"Infrared" Quotes from Famous Books



... blue topcoat walked with steady purpose, but without haste, through the chill, wind-swirled drizzle that filled the air above the streets of Arlington, Virginia. His matching blue cap-hood was pulled low over his forehead, and the clear, infrared radiating face mask had been flipped down to protect his chubby cheeks and round nose from ...
— Psichopath • Gordon Randall Garrett
... again as we had feared, combined in what would have been an explosion in a confined space. The soundless flash, dim but real, said we had released quite a little energy uniformly all around us. I never felt a thing except a faint warmth from infrared through ...
— The Trouble with Telstar • John Berryman


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