Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Actinic Ray.
Actinic Ray - as a noun
Electromagnetic radiation that can produce photochemical reactions
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
actinic radiationHypernyms (Closely Related)
electromagnetic radiationelectromagnetic wavenonparticulate radiationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The actinic rays in the atmosphere can cause the degradation of certain materials."
"Photographers often use special filters to block actinic rays from affecting their images."
"Excessive exposure to actinic rays can increase the risk of skin cancer."
"Certain species of fish have developed a natural defense against actinic rays."
"During sunrise and sunset, the intensity of actinic rays is lower."