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thermoluminescence

thermoluminescence


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Thermoluminescence  \Ther`mo*lu`mi*nes"cence\,  n.  (Physics) 
  Luminescence  exhibited  by  a  substance  on  being  moderately 
  heated.  It  is  shown  esp.  by  certain  substances  that  have  been 
  exposed  to  the  action  of  light  or  to  the  cathode  rays.  -- 
  {-lu`mi*nes"cent},  a.