near-in·fra·red radiation (nîrĭn′frə-rĕd)
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Tweet n. Electromagnetic radiation having the shortest wavelengths in the infrared region, often considered to be between approximately 0.75 and 2.5 micrometers. Also called near-red radiation. |
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