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Electromagnetic radiation

Scope note

The emission of energy or energy emitted in the form of electromagnetic waves.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300056054

Broader Terms used

energy

Narrower Terms used

x-rays
light

Created

13yrs ago

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