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phosphorescent


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Phosphorescent  \Phos`phor*es"cent\,  a.  [Cf.  F.  phosphorescent.] 
  Shining  with  a  phosphoric  light;  luminous  without  sensible 
  heat.  --  n.  A  phosphorescent  substance. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  phosphorescent 
  adj  :  emitting  light  without  appreciable  heat  as  by  slow  oxidation 
  of  phosphorous;  "the  phosphorescent  glow  of  decaying 
  wood" 




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