About The Word Phosphorescent
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Phosphorescent
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What's The Definition Of Phosphorescent?
[adj] emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous; "the phosphorescent glow of decaying wood"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Phosphorescent: light Related Terms | Find terms related to Phosphorescent: See Also | Phosphorescent In Webster's Dictionary \Phos`phor*es"cent\, a. [Cf. F. phosphorescent.]
Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible
heat. -- n. A phosphorescent substance.
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