onda electromagnética

Definitions of onda electromagnética
  1. noun
    radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge
    synonyms: radiación electromagnética
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    an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength between 0.5 cm to 30,000 m
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    electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
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    (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
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    a radio wave with a wavelength less than 100 meters (a frequency greater than 3 megahertz)
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    radiación
    energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
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