radiant energy

Radiant energy is energy that travels by waves or particles, particularly electromagnetic radiation such as heat or x-rays.

(noun)

An example of radiant energy is the source of energy used in radiation therapy.

See radiant energy in Webster's New World College Dictionary

energy traveling in waves; esp., electromagnetic radiation, as heat, light, or X-rays

See radiant energy in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Energy transferred by radiation, especially by an electromagnetic wave.

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