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chemiluminescence
chemiluminescence definition
chemi·lu·mi·nes·cence (kem′i lo̵̅o̅′mə nes′əns)
noun
visible light produced by chemical action and not accompanied by heat, including bioluminescence
Related Forms:
- chemiluminescent chem′i·lu′·mi·nes′·cent adjective
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