fluorescent
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The team combined five coumarin-based molecular probes, each of which fluoresced to a different degree when it encountered the amyloids, into a sensor array.
From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024
Low-energy light gave the motor just enough power to rotate, whereas higher-energy light overexcited it, leading it to dispose of excess energy by emitting photons: it fluoresced.
From Scientific American • Dec. 30, 2022
When she returned before dawn, equipped with an ultraviolet flashlight under which the powder fluoresced, small constellations of footprints surrounded each tray and trailed off into the darkness.
From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2022
They fluoresced into glowing ingots: red, blue, yellow, violet.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 15, 2014
The stream of high-speed electrons impinging upon the energy beam fluoresced into ultra-spicules of intense light.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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