rays

Noun

rays

1. Plural form of ray.

4 letters in word "rays": A R S Y.

Anagrams of rays:

• ryas

Words found within rays:

ar ars ary as ay ays ras ray rya sar say ya yar

• Definitions:
• Radiation as used in physics, is energy in the form of waves or particles. There are two distinct types of radiation, ionizing radiation and non ...
• Term for the lines that represent sun rays on a coin’s design.
• (also referred to as Pith Rays or Medullary Rays) - Rays are ribbons of cells aligned radially in a tree. Constructed of parenchyma cells arranged with their longitudinal axes oriented axially or radially, rays occur in wood as single or multiple layers (storied and seriate, respectively). ...
• Strips of cells extending radially within a tree and varying in height from a few cells in some species to 4 inches or more in oak. The rays serve primarily to store food and transport it horizontally in the tree. ...
• this applies mostly to light, whether a visible ray like red, yellow, blue, green, etc., or an X-ray, but not a cosmic ray, which is a bad name for an atom hitting the earth.
• Tissue formed in a living tree that radiates from the pith toward the perimeter of a tree across the growth rings. Rays are very distinct in the oak species.
• Ejecta from impacts that spreads out away from a crater.
• in demonstrating reflection, light rays are given names such as: incident ray, reflected ray, the normal
• the rays of the sun that can filter through windows and heat up a room, as well as fade furniture, rugs, etc.
• Bands of soft tissue vertically aligned and radiating from the centre of the tree; insignificant in softwoods and variable in hardwoods - if broad can produce distinctive figure - eg silver grain in oak.
• ribbon-like groups of vessels, tracheids and fibers that move water and other substances in the xylem between inner and outer rings and the phloem; best seen in radial sections of the trunk.
• A planet is said to be "under the rays" of the Sun when it lies within a distance of the Sun's orb. Thus a planet within 17o of the Sun is "under the Sun's rays" or "under the Sunbeams." When the planet gets within half the Sun's orb, it is combust or burned by the Sun's rays. ...
• The Seven Rays of Consciousness or light, love, and life. These are energy vibrations in the form of seven different hues of light. They are seven in one. They are a complete spectrum, encompassing all levels of human consciousness. ...
• Straight lines that represent the path taken by light.

• rayons ←
• rayon ←
• raynes ←
• rays
• → raze
• → razed
• → razee