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phosphorescent

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous

    adj.all

    Examples
    The phosphorescent glow of decaying wood.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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