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How to say: blackbody

Spelling: Blackbody Syllables  blackbody
US accent
/blˈækbɑːdi/
UK accent
/blˈakbɒdi/
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Definition

Definition — a hypothetical object capable of absorbing all the electromagnetic radiation falling on it

e.g. “a black body maintained at a constant temperature is a full radiator at that temperature because the radiation reaching and leaving it must be in equilibrium”

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