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candoluminescence

candoluminescence noun: the light given off by certain materials at high temperatures (usually when exposed to a flame) that has an intensity at some wavelengths which can be higher than the blackbody emission expected from incandescence at the same temperature.

Noun

candoluminescence (uncountable)

  1. The light given off by certain materials at high temperatures (usually when exposed to a flame) that has an intensity at some wavelengths which can be higher than the blackbody emission expected from incandescence at the same temperature.

Questions about candoluminescence

What does candoluminescence mean?
Candoluminescence means the light given off by certain materials at high temperatures (usually when exposed to a flame) that has an intensity at some wavelengths which can be higher than the blackbody emission expected from incandescence at the same temperature.
What part of speech is candoluminescence?
Candoluminescence is a noun.

Words near candoluminescence in the dictionary

  1. Cando
  2. candock
  3. candocks
  4. candolleaceous
  5. Candollean
  6. candoluminescence
  7. candoluminescent
  8. candombe
  9. candombes
  10. Candomblecist
  11. Candomblé

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