ultraviolet
noun adjectiveStress: third syllable
Syllables: ul-tra-vi-o-let (5)
English Definition
Having a wavelength shorter than that of the violet end of the visible spectrum but longer than that of X-rays
Example Sentence
Ultraviolet radiation can cause damage to the skin.
US IPA
/ˌʌltrəˈvaɪələt/
UK IPA
/ˌʌltrəˈvaɪələt/