What is another word for black body?
Pronunciation: [blˈak bˈɒdi] (IPA) 
The term "black body" refers to an idealized object that absorbs all radiation that comes in contact with it. This term has important use in multiple sciences as well as astronomy. Some synonyms for the word "black body" in astronomy include "perfect radiator," "ideal radiator," and "Planckian radiator." These synonyms highlight the characteristics of the black body and how it behaves in the face of different types of radiation. Additionally, in physics and thermodynamics, "black body" is often referred to as "blackbody radiator" or "radiating system," emphasizing that the object is not only absorbing, but also emitting radiation, in accordance with the laws of thermodynamics.
