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ultraviolet

ultraviolet
light radiation with a shorter wavelength than violet, invisible to the human eye
Excessive exposure to ultraviolet rays from the sun can damage skin cells and increase cancer risk.
From Lesson 3:Physical Sciences·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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Excessive exposure to ultraviolet rays from the sun can damage skin cells and increase cancer risk.

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