phosphorescent
phosphorescent · phosphorescents
A phosphorescent substanceA phosphorescent substance.
» The physicists had shown that the alpha particles falling on a screen of phosphorescent zinc sulphide produced a number of scintillations.
Meaning
1 sensesA phosphorescent substance.
Examples
1 sentencesThe physicists had shown that the alpha particles falling on a screen of phosphorescent zinc sulphide produced a number of scintillations.
Origin
From phosphorus + -escent.From phosphorus + -escent.
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Forms
plural: phosphorescents| Singular | phosphorescent |
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regular