phosphorescence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The emission of light without any perceptible heat; the quality of being phosphorescent.

/ˌfɒs.fəˈɹɛs.əns/ /ˌfɑs.fəˈɹɛs.əns/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-phosphorescence.wav

phosphorescence phosphorescences

From phosphorescent. Morphologically phosphoresce + -ence.

luminescence

electrophosphorescence hyperphosphorescence photophosphorescence

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