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What does visible spectrum mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word visible spectrum? Here's what it means.

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  1. (physics) The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum which is visible to the human eye (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet).
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To see the invisible, scientists shift the infrared wavelengths to the visible spectrum.
An elementary understanding of the visible spectrum of light as it relates to the wavelength.
Even though pulsars emit light in the visible spectrum, they are far too small and far away for us to detect any of this visible light.
The opal's colour ranges across the visible spectrum, from deep red to violet.
The blue filter is measuring blue light in the visible spectrum, not the ultraviolet light to which platinum materials are sensitive.
Most medical lasers emit light which are either ultraviolet, infrared or in the visible spectrum of light.

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