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luminescent definition

lu·mi·nes·cent (-ənt)

adjective

of, exhibiting, or capable of exhibiting luminescence

Etymology: < L lumen, light + -escent

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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