{"id":8630,"date":"2020-02-26T05:00:24","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T05:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=8630"},"modified":"2023-02-03T09:20:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T09:20:51","slug":"ultraviolet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/ultraviolet\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultraviolet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wavelength of electromagnetic radiation that is shorter than the violet end of the visible spectrum but longer than that of X\u2010rays. Normally, it refers to wavelengths &lt;380 nm.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Wavelength of radiation that is shorter than visible light and often used for sterilization of some products.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelengths between about 4&#215;10\u207b\u2076 m up to 10\u207b\u2078 m (100-4000 \u00c5). 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