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   ultraviolet

   /ˌʌltrəˈvʌɪələt/

   adjective

   • 1. (of electromagnetic radiation) having a wavelength shorter than that of the violet end of the visible spectrum but longer than that of X-rays.
   • ▪ (of equipment or techniques) using or concerned with ultraviolet radiation: "an ultraviolet telescope"

   noun

   • 1. the ultraviolet part of the spectrum; ultraviolet radiation.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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