"ultraviolet light" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ultraviolet lights [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ultraviolet light (countable and uncountable, plural ultraviolet lights)
  1. (uncountable) Light in the ultraviolet part of the spectrum. Tags: uncountable Translations (light in the ultraviolet part of the spectrum): 紫外光線 (Chinese Mandarin), 紫外光线 (zǐwài guāngxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), ultraviolet lys [neuter] (Danish), ultraviolettivalo (Finnish), luz ultravioleta [feminine] (Spanish), ultraviolett ljus [neuter] (Swedish), UV-ljus [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-ultraviolet_light-en-noun-cs-iM5F7 Disambiguation of 'light in the ultraviolet part of the spectrum': 90 10
  2. (countable) A light bulb that emits ultraviolet light; a black light. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Light sources Synonyms: black light, blacklight Hypernyms: light
    Sense id: en-ultraviolet_light-en-noun-ir16YbUX Disambiguation of Light sources: 28 72 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 31 69

Inflected forms

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