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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Infrared \In`fra*red"\, Infra-red \In`fra-red"\, a. [Infra- + red.] 1. (Physics) Lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end; -- said of rays having a longer wavelength (and thus less refrangible) than the extreme red rays, specifically those electromagnetic waves having a wavelength of between 700 nanometers and 1 millimeter. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] 2. relating to, using, or producing infrared radiation. [PJC] 3. affected by infrared radiation; as, infrared detector; infrared film. [PJC]