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ultraviolet radiation

Definition

noun. a type of energy from the sun that can cause sunburn.

Example Sentence

Sunburn is caused by ultraviolet radiation.

More Example Sentences

Wearing sunscreen protects against ultraviolet radiation.

Synonyms

uv radiation; sunlight; solar radiation

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