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Luminescent   /lˌumənˈɛsənt/   Listen
Luminescent

adjective
1.
Emitting light not caused by heat.





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"Luminescent" Quotes from Famous Books



... moved along the rusted steel rail that ran the length of the huge tunnel. To a human being, the tunnel would have seemed to be in utter darkness, but the little eyes of the rat saw its surroundings as faintly luminescent, glowing from the infra-red radiations given out by the internal warmth of cement and steel. The main source came from above, where the heat of the sun and of the energy sources in the buildings on the surface seeped through ...
— Anything You Can Do ... • Gordon Randall Garrett


Words linked to "Luminescent" :   luminescence, light, luminesce


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