Electromagnetic Wave (Noun)

Meaning

Radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Synonyms

• Nonparticulate Radiation
• Electromagnetic Radiation

Hypernyms

• Radiation

Hyponyms

• Black-body Radiation
• Line
• Radio Radiation
• Microwave
• Gamma Radiation
• X Ray
• Roentgen Ray
• Radio Wave
• X-radiation
• Beam
• Electron Beam
• Actinic Radiation