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luminescent

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luminescent [‚lü·mə′nes·ənt]
(physics)
Capable of exhibiting luminescence.


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Phosphor is a luminescent material that converts part of the absorbed light into emitted luminescent radiation of different wavelengths.
The city of Elantris used to be the dwelling of magical inhabitants whose luminescent silvery skin and AonDor enchantments gave them the status of gods.
The light-band consists of a stack of film layers containing electrically conductive and luminescent pigments.
 
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