infrared
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5.2
- adjective
- /ˌɪnfrəˈrɛd/
- Specialized
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infrarrojo
- We already know that satellites with infrared heat sensors can detect a nuclear missile in flight by its tail fire.
- infrared radiation
- infrared light
- infrared wavelengths
Now It is the Bon Charge Infrared Sauna blanket.
- Now It is the Bon Charge Infrared Sauna blanket.
- And then all along you're measuring brown fat by way of this infrared camera, right?
- Easy grip, foam handle, soothing, far infrared heat.
- There were some other spas that have started having these infrared saunas.
- You know, people that have infrared goggles can see the heat emitted by bodies that are warm.
- You just can't get close enough to the central star to be able to reach the planets, not the least because you're working in a new infrared JWST.
Examples
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A videotape of the crime scene, both in normal and infrared.
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And then all along you're measuring brown fat by way of this infrared camera, right?
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But it's far infrared, near infrared and red light.
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We appreciate the infrared film, by the way.
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Major, I want you to use infrared, and get me a photo analysis of the northern face.
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But you can only see it with the infrared.
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This thing has like infrared heat tracking, night vision.
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Still need thermal and infrared, though.
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But both of those fall into the thermal infrared range of radiation.
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The infrared camera can see heat patterns that are invisible to the naked eye.
Compounds
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3.8
Technology that uses invisible light felt as heat to find things or send signals
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4.2
A light that gives heat you can feel but not see, used to warm or help sore muscles
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Range of light waves longer than visible light that we feel as heat
- Specialized
A treatment that uses heat from special light to reduce pain and improve blood flow
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A range of light waves below visible light, like the glow from a TV remote
How High
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91
5.2
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1
8.1
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1
8.0
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55
3.7
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Infrared comes from the Latin prefix infra- meaning 'below' and the color red. So when something is described as infrared, it uses light 'below red', that is, light with longer waves than the red we can see.