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luminescence

[loo-muh-nes-uhns] / ˌlu məˈnɛs əns /
NOUN
moonlight
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Their luminescence highlights the crowd while also creating a more intimate, reflective atmosphere.

From Los Angeles Times

First, the researchers looked at the luminescence of the bands in the coral.

From Science Daily

The scientists used a technique called luminescence dating to work out the age of the star dune.

From BBC

Instead, Naka's team cooled the diamond crystal to cryogenic temperatures, obtaining nine peaks on the deep-ultraviolet absorption spectrum, compared to the usual four using luminescence.

From Science Daily

Post-separation, it was shown that the terminus-free closed toroidal structure led to higher energy and more efficient luminescence when compared to random coils.

From Science Daily