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infrared

[in-fruh-red] / ˌɪn frəˈrɛd /


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The infrared technology is used in patients' bedrooms and can monitor breathing and pulse without staff having to enter the room.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Some such meters use infrared light, meaning there's no need to cut into the fruit to take measurements.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Maria Sullivan, his museum’s head of conservation, said her team used an infrared camera to see if they could discern more of the artist’s handwriting in the dark corner, but they could not.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

At that temperature, engineers were able to activate Roman's 18 infrared detectors.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Agents scan the cars with an infrared telescope to pick up body heat.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario


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