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thermal radiation en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body as a consequence of its temperature; increasing the temperature of the body increases the amount of radiation produced, and shifts it to shorter wavelengths (higher frequencies) in a manner explained only by quantum mechanics.

Coordinates

radiant heat

Synonyms

black body radiation

Translations (13)

hu hőmérsékleti sugárzás (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · is hitageislun (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · uk теплове́ випромі́нювання (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · sv värmestrålning (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · fi lämpösäteily (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · fr radiation thermique (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · ru теплово́е излуче́ние (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · tr ısı radyasyonu (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · es radiación térmica (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · nn varmestråling (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · nb varmestråling (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · is varmageislun (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body) · cmn 熱輻射 /热辐射 (electromagnetic radiation emitted from a body)