"biofluoresce" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: biofluoresces [present, singular, third-person], biofluorescing [participle, present], biofluoresced [participle, past], biofluoresced [past]
Etymology: bio- + fluoresce Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|fluoresce}} bio- + fluoresce Head templates: {{en-verb}} biofluoresce (third-person singular simple present biofluoresces, present participle biofluorescing, simple past and past participle biofluoresced)
  1. To exhibit biofluorescence Related terms: biofluorescent, biofluorescence, biofluorescently, bioluminesce
    Sense id: en-biofluoresce-en-verb-jdMSOWY8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bio-

Inflected forms

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