radiant energy
noun Physics.
energy transmitted in wave motion, especially electromagnetic wave motion.
Origin of radiant energy
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby radiant energy
radiancy,
radiant,
radiant ,
radiant efficiency,
radiant emittance,
radiant energy,
radiant exitance,
radiant flux,
radiant heat,
radiant heating,
radiant intensity
British Dictionary definitions for radiant energy
radiant energy
noun
energy that is emitted or propagated in the form of particles or electromagnetic radiation. It is measured in joules
Symbol: Q e
Scientific definitions for radiant energy
radiant energy
Energy in the form of waves, especially electromagnetic waves. Radio waves, x-rays, and visible light are all forms of radiant energy.