"electroluminescence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: electroluminescences [plural]
Etymology: From electro- + luminescence. Etymology templates: {{af|en|electro-|luminescence}} electro- + luminescence Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} electroluminescence (usually uncountable, plural electroluminescences)
  1. (physics) The generation of light by the application of an alternating current to a semiconductor or phosphor, or by an electric discharge through a gas. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Light sources, Physics Derived forms: electroluminescent Related terms: light-emitting diode Translations (generation of light by application of an alternating current or by electric discharge): elektroluminestsents (Estonian), elektroluminesenssi (Finnish), électroluminescence [feminine] (French), Elektrolumineszenz [feminine] (German), leictrealonracht [feminine] (Irish), elettroluminescenza [feminine] (Italian), електролуминисце́нција (elektroluminiscéncija) [feminine] (Macedonian), elektroluminescencja [feminine] (Polish), eletroluminescência [feminine] (Portuguese), electroluminiscență [feminine] (Romanian), электролюминесце́нция (elektroljuminescéncija) [feminine] (Russian), elektroluminiscencia [feminine] (Slovak)

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