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electromagnetic radiation

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electromagnetic radiation
Radiation made up of oscillating electric and magnetic fields and propagated with the speed of light. Includes gamma radiation, X-rays, ultraviolet, visible, and infrared radiation, and radar and radio waves.

Military dictionary. 2000.

  
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