Electromagnetic Radiation Definition
noun
Energy having both the form of electromagnetic waves and the form of a stream of photons and traveling at the speed of light in a vacuum. The entire range of frequencies and wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation makes up the electromagnetic spectrum.
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Synonyms:
- nonparticulate radiation
- electromagnetic wave
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