What does "hyperspectral" mean?

Describing any technique that employs a large part of the electromagnetic spectrum, especially that includes those parts of the spectrum invisible to the eye.

Hyperspectral

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Adjective

1
Describing any technique that employs a large part of the electromagnetic spectrum, especially that includes those parts of the spectrum invisible to the eye. not-comparable
2
Describing very high-definition spectral imaging. not-comparable

Etymology

From hyper- + spectral.

Related phrases

electromagnetic spectrum

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