infrared

1. (satellite adjective) having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end; "infrared radiation"; "infrared photography"

2. (noun) the infrared part of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range; "they could sense radiation in the infrared"
Synonyms: infrared frequency
Related Words: frequence, frequency, oftenness

3. (noun) electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves
Synonyms: infrared emission, infrared light, infrared radiation
Related Words: actinic radiation, actinic ray



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