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    BLACKBODY RADIATION

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The electromagnetic radiation that would be radiated from an ideal black body; the distribution of energy in the radiated spectrum of a black body depends only on temperature and is determined by Planck's radiation lawplay

    Synonyms:

    black-body radiation; blackbody radiation

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural phenomena

    Hypernyms ("blackbody radiation" is a kind of...):

    electromagnetic radiation; electromagnetic wave; nonparticulate radiation (radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge)

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