luminescence | ||
1. | [ noun ] (physics) light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures | |
Related terms: | light bioluminescence chemiluminescence luminesce | |
2. | [ noun ] (physics) light from nonthermal sources | |
Synonyms: | glow | |
Related terms: | luminosity glow | |
Similar spelling: |
luminesce luminescent luminous_energy luminousness |