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Schumann region
noun
Schu·mann region
\¦shümən-, -ˌmän-\
Definition of Schumann region
: the portion of the ultraviolet spectrum lying approximately between 1850 and 1200 angstroms
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Origin and Etymology of schumann region
after Viktor Schumann †1913 German physicist
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