morötesi

Turkish

Etymology

Calque of English ultraviolet

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmoɾœteˈsɪ/, [ˌmo̞ɾ.ø̞.t̪ʰe̞ˈs̪ɪ]
• Rhymes: -sɪ
• Hyphenation: mor‧ö‧te‧si

Noun

morötesi

1. (physics, sciences) general name of the microwave waves beyond the color purple of the visible spectrum.

Related terms

• kızılötesi (“infrared”)