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Vocabulary Entry
fluorescence
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
The emission of light by a substance that has absorbed light or other electromagnetic radiation.
Example Sentences
"The fluorescent glow of the jellyfish fascinated the researchers."
"Fluorescence is often used in biological imaging techniques."
"The mineral displayed a vibrant fluorescence under UV light."
A
adjective
Describing a substance that exhibits fluorescence.
Example Sentences
"The artist used fluorescent paint to create eye-catching effects."
"The lab installed fluorescent tubes for better illumination."
"Her dress glowed brightly under the fluorescent lights."