luminescence
/ˌluməˈnɛsəns/
noun
- The emission of light that is not caused by heat, such as from a chemical reaction, electricity, or living organisms.
- Scientists studied the luminescence of certain deep-sea fish.
- The firefly's luminescence lit up the summer night.
- The glow stick's luminescence comes from a chemical reaction inside.
- A soft, glowing light that is not bright or harsh.
- Her skin had a healthy luminescence after the vacation.
- The luminescence of the moon reflected on the lake.
- The painting captured the soft luminescence of dawn.
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