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  • 101ultratropical — /ʌltrəˈtrɒpɪkəl/ (say ultruh tropikuhl) adjective 1. outside the tropics. 2. warmer than the tropics …

  • 102ultraviolet — /ʌltrəˈvaɪələt / (say ultruh vuyuhluht), / ˈvaɪlət/ (say vuyluht) noun 1. the part of the electromagnetic spectrum beyond the violet, with wavelengths shorter than the violet end of the visible spectrum. –adjective 2. relating to these rays:… …

  • 103ultraviolet A — /ʌltrəˌvaɪələt ˈeɪ/ (say ultruh.vuyuhluht ay) noun a form of ultraviolet light which is less intense but has greater penetration than ultraviolet B. Abbrev.: UVA Compare ultraviolet B …

  • 104ultraviolet B — /ʌltrəˌvaɪələt ˈbi/ (say ultruh.vuyuhluht bee) noun a form of ultraviolet light which causes sunburn of the skin and which can damage the cornea and lens of the eye. Abbrev.: UVB Compare ultraviolet A …

  • 105ultraviolet microscope — /ˌʌltrəvaɪlət ˈmaɪkrəskoʊp/ (say .ultruhvuyluht muykruhskohp) noun a microscope in which the object to be viewed is illuminated by ultraviolet radiation …

  • 106ultravirus — /ʌltrəˈvaɪrəs/ (say ultruh vuyruhs) noun an ultramicroscopic agent which passes through the finest bacterial filters …

  • 107ultra-atomic — |əltrə+ adjective Etymology: ultra + atomic : of, relating to, or constituting particles smaller than atoms …

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  • 108Ultrafax — ˈəltrəˌfaks trademark used for a very high speed facsimile transmission that uses television techniques for scanning, transmission, and reproduction …

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  • 109ultraism — ˈəltrəˌizəm noun ( s) Etymology: ultra (I) + ism 1. : the principles of those who advocate extreme measures (as radicalism) 2. : an instance or example of radicalism he pleaded for freedom of speech and of the press …

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  • 110ultramafic — |əltrə+ adjective Etymology: ultra + mafic : ultrabasic …

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