fluorescent

IPA: fɫʊrˈɛsʌnt

Of or relating to fluorescence.
Exhibiting or produced by fluorescence.
Emitting visible light as a result of the excitation of phosphors by ultraviolet photons produced by the passage of an electrical current through an inert gas infused with mercury.
Glowing as if with fluorescence; vivid

Examples of "fluorescent" in Sentences

I wonder how that works with mercury being used in fluorescent tubes and all.
It is awash in fluorescent green Nessie souvenirs (why green?), most of which were made in China.
Sitting alone on the counter, bathed in fluorescent light was a long-lost friend — a can of Rotel Tomatoes.
LED bulbs are a way to save the same energy (or a little more) without the toxic mercury compounds in fluorescent bulbs.
He displayed photos of himself in fluorescent orange hunting gear and asked people, Does this guy look like an animal-rights activist?
It was easy to imagine legions of Internet-era Andrew Marvells staying up late in fluorescent-lit cubicles appending metaphysical exclamation points to celebrity photo captions that would rocket readers ever closer to the celestial objects of their desire:
You are rewarded for the discovery and characterisation of the green fluorescent protein, for first expressing GFP in fluorescent form in important model organisms and for the development of GFP and its homologues to a universal set of genetic tags for protein localisation, protein movement and protein interactions in the cells of all types of organisms.