noun
See light1.
visible light
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Noun
(uncountable)
- (physics) the part of the electromagnetic spectrum, between infrared and ultraviolet, that is visible to the human eye
Noun
- attributive form of visible light
- visible-light astronomy
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visible light - Computer Definition
The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in the frequency range of 400 THz
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The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that humans perceive. The infrared and ultraviolet bands precede and follow visible light. See visible light communication.
Visible Light
Our eyes perceive a tiny sliver of the electromagnetic spectrum. The wavelengths from (approximately) 400 to 750 nanometers provide us with our view of the physical universe.
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