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infrared emission vs actinic radiation

actinic radiation vs infrared emission

infrared emission and actinic radiation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infrared emission Yes No No No
actinic radiation Yes No No No
As nouns, actinic radiation is a hypernym of infrared emission; that is, actinic radiation is a word with a broader meaning than infrared emission:
  • infrared emission: electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves
  • actinic radiation: electromagnetic radiation that can produce photochemical reactions
Other hypernyms of infrared emission include actinic ray.
infrared emission (noun) actinic radiation (noun)
electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves electromagnetic radiation that can produce photochemical reactions
Difference between infrared emission and actinic radiation

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