light sensation

light sensation
the sensation produced when radiant energy of wavelength from 400 to 760 μm enters a normal eye.

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  • sensation lumineuse — šviesos jutimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. light sensation vok. Lichtempfindung, f rus. ощущение света, n; световое ощущение, n; светоощущение, n pranc. sensation lumineuse, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

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  • light — That portion of electromagnetic radiation (between 390 and 770 nm) to which the retina is sensitive (wavelength range of 380–780 nm). SEE ALSO: lamp. [A.S. leoht] cold l. 1. SYN: bioluminescence (1). 2. fluorescent l. as opposed to incandescent l …   Medical dictionary

  • light — light1 lightful, adj. lightfully, adv. /luyt/, n., adj., lighter, lightest, v., lighted or lit, lighting. n. 1. something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light. 2. Physics …   Universalium

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