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fluoresce definition

fluo·resce (flô res′, flo̵o-)

intransitive verb fluoresced -·resced′, fluorescing -·resc′·ing

to produce, show, or undergo fluorescence; be or become fluorescent

Etymology: back-form. < fluorescence

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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