Definition of UV

1. Noun. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays.

Exact synonyms: Ultraviolet, Ultraviolet Illumination, Ultraviolet Light, Ultraviolet Radiation
Generic synonyms: Actinic Radiation, Actinic Ray
Specialized synonyms: Sun-ray, Sunray
Derivative terms: Ultraviolet

Definition of UV

1. Initialism. ultraviolet ¹

2. Preposition. (sometimes leet) (dialect form of of) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of UV

1. Invisible light, next to visible light in the electromagnetic spectrum. The most common source of ultraviolet radiation is the sun. Acronym: UV (16 Dec 1997)

1. A microvolt. (13 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of UV

UTG
UTI
UTIs
UTM
UTMS
UTN
UTP
UTP-RNA uridylyltransferase
UTSL
UTU
UU
UUA
UUCP
UUID
UUP
UV (current term)
UV-EPROM
UVA
UVB
UVC
UVCE
UVEB
UVF
UV endonuclease
UV incision nuclease
UW
UX
UXB
UXO
UXi

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