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Infrared   /ˌɪnfrərˈɛd/   Listen
adjective
Infra-red, Infrared  adj.  
1.
(Physics) Lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end; said of rays having a longer wavelength (and thus less refrangible) than the extreme red rays, specifically those electromagnetic waves having a wavelength of between 700 nanometers and 1 millimeter.
2.
Relating to, using, or producing infrared radiation.
3.
Affected by infrared radiation; as, infrared detector; infrared film.






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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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