Usually means: Altered hues represent non-visible data.
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  1. false colour: Collins English Dictionary
  2. false colour: Wiktionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (false colour)

noun:  (of an image; especially attributively) Having colours that are different from those of reality, especially such that the colours used correspond to some physical or spectral significance (e.g. representing temperature, wavelength, species of microbe, or other meaning).

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