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electromagnetic spectrum

noun

Definition of ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM

:  the entire range of wavelengths or frequencies of electromagnetic radiation extending from gamma rays to the longest radio waves and including visible light
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First Known Use of ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM

circa 1934
Medical Dictionary

electromagnetic spectrum

noun

Medical Definition of ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM

:  the entire range of wavelengths or frequencies of electromagnetic radiation extending from gamma rays to the longest radio waves and including visible light

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