Synonyms for infrared
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1. infrared, infrared frequencynoun

   the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range

   "they could sense radiation in the infrared"

   Synonyms:
   infrared emission, infrared light, infrared radiation, infrared frequency

   Antonyms:
   seeable, visible

2. infrared, infrared light, infrared radiation, infrared emissionadjective

   electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves

   Synonyms:
   infrared emission, infrared light, infrared radiation, infrared frequency

   Antonyms:
   seeable, visible

3. infraredadjective

   having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end

   "infrared radiation"; "infrared photography"

   Antonyms:
   visible, seeable

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1. List of paraphrases for "infrared":

   infra-red, ir, infrarouge, i.r.

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1. List of known nicknames for "Infrared":

   Infra red nz, Infa-red, Infared, Infrared nz

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How to use infrared in a sentence?

1. Ronald Kroger:

   It is possible that other carnivorans possess a similar infrared sense and that adds a new chapter to the story of prey-predator relationships, predator hunting strategies have to be re-evaluated and the biology of prey animals has to be revisited with body heat sensing predators in mind.

2. Alon Gorodetsky:

   There is a lot of flexibility in how one can deploy this material, essentially, by taking the stickers and putting them all over yourself, you could look one way under optical visualization and another way under an active infrared visualization camera.

3. John Mather:

   We'll look at our own solar system with new infrared eyes, looking for chemical traces of our history, and tracking down mysteries like Jupiter's Great Red Spot, composition of the ocean under the ice of Europa, and the atmosphere of Saturn's giant moon Titan.

4. Professor Lattanzio:

   These include the detection of biologically relevant molecules in interstellar clouds and comets, mid-infrared spectra of interstellar grains and the dust from comets, a diverse set of data from comets including the Rosetta mission showing consistency with biology and the frequency of Earth-like or habitable planets in the Galaxy.

5. Miles Barr:

   Light absorbing dyes are found all around us. They're in paints, they're in pigments for clothing, and they're even in electronic devices, what we've done is we've engineered those dyes to selectively absorb infrared light and also convert that light into electricity.