ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION

Pronunciation:		i`lektrowmag'netik `reydee'eyshun
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge

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	Synonyms:	electromagnetic wave, nonparticulate radiation

	See Also:	actinic radiation, actinic ray, beam, blackbody radiation, black-body radiation, electron beam, gamma radiation, gamma ray, Hertzian wave, line, microwave, photon, radiation, radio emission, radio radiation, radio wave, ray, roentgen ray, X ray, X-radiation

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	Definition:	Electromagnetic Radiation more details ...

Biology Dictionary

	Definition:	A wave of electric and magnetic fields that can move through space. Particles which make up the waves are called photons.