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phosphorescence

noun

A fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased

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Word length
15
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
HO
Scrabble score
29

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Pronunciation

ˌfɒsfəˈɹɛsəns

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noun

  1. A fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased

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