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UV

Or U.V.

abbreviation

  1. ultraviolet.



UV

abbreviation

  1. ultraviolet

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The ad went on to claim a recent University of Edinburgh study found "higher UV exposure whether from sunlight or tanning beds is linked to reduced deaths from cancer and heart disease".

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For that reason, Gray said he employed a relatively new technique called UV direct printing that was developed for outdoor signage.

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Their bright violet color is believed to be a form of UV protection to shield them from the harsh rays of the sun.

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Temperatures are set to be well above average in many parts of the UK, and UV levels are expected to be high.

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UV exposure has also been linked to eye problems, including cataracts.

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