scintillate (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 39
def physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon
examples the phosphor fluoresced
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Hypernym fluoresce
Derivationally related form scintillate → scintillation
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Derivationally related form scintillation → scintillate
Hyponym fluoresce

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