luminiferous

/ˌluməˈnɪfərəs/
adjective
  1. Producing, transmitting, or filled with light.
    • The luminiferous quality of the fireflies made the summer night magical.
    • Scientists once believed in a luminiferous ether that carried light waves through space.
    • The stained glass windows had a luminiferous glow when the sun shone through them.
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