near-ul·tra·vi·o·let
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Definition of near-ultraviolet
: of, relating to, or being the longest wavelengths of radiation in the ultraviolet spectrum especially between 300 and 400 nanometers
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“Near-ultraviolet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/near-ultraviolet. Accessed 20 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of near-ultraviolet was in 1951
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