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Noun thz has 1 sense
- terahertz, THz - one trillion periods per second
--1 is a kind of rate
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THz
Definition:
THz stands for terahertz, which is a unit of frequency measurement equal to one trillion (1012) hertz. It is commonly used in the field of physics and technology to describe electromagnetic waves or radiation with frequencies between the microwave and infrared regions of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Senses:
As a Measurement Unit:
In this sense, THz refers to a unit of frequency measurement equal to one trillion hertz.
Sample Sentence: The researchers were able to detect signals in the THz range using a specialized detector.
Electromagnetic Radiation:
In this sense, THz describes electromagnetic waves or radiation with frequencies in the terahertz range.
Sample Sentence: Terahertz radiation has various applications in imaging, communication, and material characterization.
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