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DeCS

Descriptor English:

Light

Descriptor Spanish:

Luz

Descriptor Portuguese:

Luz

Synonyms English:

Light, Visible
Radiation, Visible
Photoradiation

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Definition English:

That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in the visible, ultraviolet, and infrared range.

Indexing Annotation English:

differentiate from LIGHTING (the environment); light scattering = SCATTERING, RADIATION (IM) + LIGHT; LIGHT + PERIODICITY is not necessarily CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; luminance goes here or under LIGHTING but not under LUMINESCENCE, PHYSICAL; black light: index under INFRARED RAYS or ULTRAVIOLET RAYS depending on text but unspecified, index under ULTRAVIOLET RAYS

Consider also terms at English:

PHOTIC and PHOTO-

Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:

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Allowable Qualifiers English:

Record Number:

8203

Unique Identifier:

D008027

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