a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but
shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food Synonym(s):microwave, microwave oven
v
cook or heat in a microwave oven; "You can microwave the
leftovers" Synonym(s):microwave, micro-cook, zap, nuke
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