"fluorescence" meaning in English

See fluorescence in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /flʊˈɹɛsəns/ [General-American], /flɔ-/ [General-American], /floʊ-/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-fluorescence.wav Forms: fluorescences [plural]
Etymology: Coined 1852 by physicist George Stokes from fluorspar + -escence. Morphologically fluoresce + -ence. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fluorspar|escence}} fluorspar + -escence, {{suffix|en|fluoresce|ence|nocat=1}} fluoresce + -ence Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fluorescence (countable and uncountable, plural fluorescences)
  1. (physics) The emission of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) by a material when stimulated by the absorption of radiation or of a subatomic particle. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physics, Light Translations (emission of light): fluorescència [feminine] (Catalan), 熒光 (Chinese Cantonese), 荧光 (jing⁴ gwong¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 熒光 (Chinese Mandarin), 荧光 (yíngguāng) (Chinese Mandarin), fluoreskeco (Esperanto), fluoresenssi (Finnish), fluorescence [feminine] (French), φθορισμός (fthorismós) [masculine] (Greek), प्रतिदीप्ति (pratidīpti) (Hindi), fluoresen (Indonesian), 蛍光 (keikō) (alt: けいこう) (Japanese), 형광 (hyeonggwang) (alt: 螢光) (Korean), pendarfluor (Malay), fluorescéncia [feminine] (Occitan), fluorescência [feminine] (Portuguese), fluorescencia [feminine] (Spanish), huỳnh quang (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-fluorescence-en-noun-Kv37XPCy Disambiguation of Light: 57 43 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'emission of light': 87 13
  2. The light so emitted. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-fluorescence-en-noun-vd8d9Ugr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -escence, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -escence: 28 72 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "荧光"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "熒光"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yíngguāng",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "荧光"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "fluoreskeco"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "fluoresenssi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fluorescence"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "fthorismós",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "φθορισμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pratidīpti",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "प्रतिदीप्ति"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "fluoresen"
    },
    {
      "alt": "けいこう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "keikō",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "蛍光"
    },
    {
      "alt": "螢光",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hyeonggwang",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "형광"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "pendarfluor"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fluorescéncia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fluorescência"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fluorescencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "emission of light",
      "word": "huỳnh quang"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fluorescence"
}

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