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visible light

Etymology: L, visus, sight; AS, leoht

the radiant energy in the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye. See also visible spectrum.

visible light,

n the radiant energy in the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye. The wavelengths cover a range of approximately 390 to 780 nm.

visible-light cure,

n system designed to control the curing time of material that hardens over time; when light is withheld, the material is malleable for a longer duration; when light is applied, the material hardens rapidly.

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