luminescent
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luminescent
- /luːmɪˈnɛs(ə)nt/
Rhymes with -ɛsənt
Where it comes from
From stem of Latin lumen (“light”) + -escent, equivalent to luminesce + -ent.
adjective more luminescent · most luminescent
- Emitting light by luminescence. But this does not have the slightly yellow glow of things made with luminescent dye.
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Every language
adj emitting light by luminescence
| Español | luminiscente |
|---|---|
| Português | luminescente |
| Français | luminescent |
| Deutsch | lumineszierend |
| Italiano | luminescente |
| Română | luminescent |
Talk about this word "luminescent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/luminescent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. luminescent. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/luminescent "luminescent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/luminescent.Cite this
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title = {luminescent},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/luminescent},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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