radiant heat
noun
: heat transmitted by radiation as contrasted with that transmitted by conduction or convection
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Covering these plants during cold, dark nights will trap a bit of radiant heat from the ground and prevent freezing air from coming into direct contact with foliage.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2025
Orchard Hills homes are constructed with two factors in mind: radiant heat and ember intrusion.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Then the third element is something called radiant heat.
—Umair Irfan, Vox, 20 Jan. 2025
Heat is generated from radiant heat rather than by heating air or stones.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Jan. 2025
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2025
Orchard Hills homes are constructed with two factors in mind: radiant heat and ember intrusion.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Then the third element is something called radiant heat.
—Umair Irfan, Vox, 20 Jan. 2025
Heat is generated from radiant heat rather than by heating air or stones.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for radiant heat
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“Radiant heat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radiant%20heat. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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