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redshifted

or red-shift·ed

[ red-shif-tid ]

adjective

  1. (of radiation) having undergone a redshift.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of redshifted1

First recorded in 1960–65; redshift + -ed 2

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Example Sentences

That redshifted light revealed that JD1 existed just 500 million years after the Big Bang.

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