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LUMINESCENT
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Emitting light not caused by heat
Classified under:
Similar:
light (characterized by or emitting light)
Derivation:
luminesce (be or become luminescent; exhibit luminescence)
luminescence (light from nonthermal sources)
luminescence (light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures)