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proluminescent

proluminescent adjective: relating to pyroluminescence.

Adjective

proluminescent (not comparable)

  1. Relating to pyroluminescence
    • Briefly, the assay relies on a proluminescent caspase substrate, which contains the tetrapeptide cleavage sequence VEID for caspase-6 and DEVD for caspases-3 and -7.2015 October 28, “Sox11 Reduces Caspase-6 Cleavage and Activity”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of proluminescent

From pro- + luminescent.

Questions about proluminescent

What does proluminescent mean?
Proluminescent means relating to pyroluminescence.
What part of speech is proluminescent?
Proluminescent is an adjective.

Words near proluminescent in the dictionary

  1. prolongued
  2. prolotherapist
  3. prolotherapists
  4. prolotherapy
  5. proluciferin
  6. proluminescent
  7. prolusion
  8. prolusions
  9. prolusory
  10. proluvia
  11. proluvial

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