"black body" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: black bodies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} black body (plural black bodies)
  1. (physics) Alternative form of blackbody Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: blackbody Categories (topical): Physics, Astronomy
    Sense id: en-black_body-en-noun-7SF4v7WP Disambiguation of Astronomy: 95 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, body. Related terms: body in black
    Sense id: en-black_body-en-noun-qBSi4w8Z

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