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FLUORESCE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does fluoresce mean?

• FLUORESCE (verb)
The verb FLUORESCE has 1 sense:

1. exhibit or undergo fluorescence

Familiarity information: FLUORESCE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FLUORESCE (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Exhibit or undergo fluorescence

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Hypernyms (to "fluoresce" is one way to...):

glow (emit a steady even light without flames)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "fluoresce"):

scintillate (physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon)

Sentence frame:

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