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The description of the word you requested from the astronomical dictionary is given below.
infera = [Latin] under
Infrared radiation is a kind of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths just larger than those of visible light (on the red side). People sense infrared radiation as "heat rays", which is an example of energy transport.