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luminescent

 
Dictionary: lu·mi·nes·cent   ('mə-nĕs'ənt) pronunciation
 
adj.

Capable of, suitable for, or exhibiting luminescence.

[Latin lūmen, lūmin-, light; see lumen + –ESCENT.]


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adj

Definition: glowing, shining
Antonyms: dark, dull, obscured, unshiny


 
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: emitting light not caused by heat


 
Translations: Luminescent
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - selvlysende

Nederlands (Dutch)
lichtgevend maar niet door hitte, ver-/ belichtend, lichtend

Français (French)
adj. - luminescent, lumineux

Deutsch (German)
adj. - leuchtend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φωτοβόλος

Italiano (Italian)
luminoso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - luminescente

Русский (Russian)
люминесцентный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - luminiscente

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - luminescent

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
发冷光的, 发光的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 發冷光的, 發光的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 냉광 현상의, 백열에 의하지 않는 발광

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 発光の, 発光性の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) ذو علاقه بالتلألؤ أو التألق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מפיץ אור, מקרין, זורח‬


 
 

 

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