Meaning of infrared in English

(Definition of infrared from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of infrared from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of infrared

infrared
Infrared sensors are used to build a description of the robot's surroundings.
Retinal slices were prepared in a dark room under a dissection microscope equipped with an infrared illumination and a monitor.
The infrared emission of lunar-like bodies with high obliquities can vary by an order of magnitude along the orbit, depending on the viewing geometry.
We have developed techniques for the detection and classification of microbial populations through infrared remote sensing at terrestrial analogue sites.
The photolytic by-products were studied by infrared spectroscopy and mass spectrometry.
Further characterization of the protein secondary structure in purple membrane by circular dichroism and polarized infrared spectroscopies.
The microscope, the telescope, the infrared camera, for example, expand the perceptual field by marginalizing the infraliminal.
A third camera was installed, monitoring the target in the infrared and visible range.
It is unlikely that any non-living backscatterer could mimic this infrared signal.
To this end, rotational constants, dipole moments and infrared frequencies were calculated.
Interaction of adrenocorticotrophin-(11-24)-tetradecapeptide with neutral lipid membranes revealed by infrared attenuated total reflection spectroscopy.
The copper specimen was painted black on the sides to enhance its emissivity for the infrared thermograph study.
Rotational constants, dipole moments and infrared signatures can be calculated with enough accuracy to carry out both laboratory experiments and spatial observations.
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Translations of infrared

in Chinese (Traditional)
紅外線的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
红外线的…
in Spanish
infrarrojo…
in Portuguese
infravermelho…
in more languages
in Polish
in Turkish
podczerwony…
kızıl ötesi, enfraruj…
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