Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

terahertz radiation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables: ter-a-hertz ra-di-a-tion
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Electromagnetic waves with frequencies around one terahertz.

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noun

Especially electromagnetic waves in the range 0.1-30 THz (or subranges there of, see T-rays or T-waves).

Uncountable

noun

submillimeter wave radiation

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Usage

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Questions

What does terahertz radiation mean?: Electromagnetic waves with frequencies around one terahertz.

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