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Noun: grey body
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: gray body)
  1. A body that emits radiation in constant proportion to the corresponding black-body radiation
    "A source with lower emissivity independent of frequency often is referred to as a grey body"; "A source with lower emissivity independent of frequency often is referred to as a grey body.";
    - gray body [N. Amer]

Derived forms: grey bodies

Type of: matter

Encyclopedia: Grey body