About The Word Phosphorescence
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Phosphorescence
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What's The Definition Of Phosphorescence?
[n] a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased
Synonyms | Synonyms for Phosphorescence: Related Terms | Find terms related to Phosphorescence: autoluminescence | bioluminescence | cathode luminescence | chemicoluminescence | chemiluminescence | corposant | crystalloluminescence | double corposant | electroluminescence | fata morgana | fluorescence | fox fire | ignis fatuus | luciferase | luciferin | luminescence | luminophor | marshfire | noctiluscence | phosphor | photoluminescence | radioluminescence | thermoluminescence | tribofluorescence | triboluminescence | tribophosphorescence | wisp | witch fire See Also | fluorescence Phosphorescence In Webster's Dictionary \Phos`phor*es"cence\, n. [Cf. F.
phosphorescence.]
1. The quality or state of being phosphorescent; or the act
of phosphorescing.
2. A phosphoric light.
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