Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bioluminescence | Yes | No | No | No |
luminescence | Yes | No | No | No |
bioluminescence (noun) | luminescence (noun) |
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luminescence produced by physiological processes (as in the firefly) | light from nonthermal sources |
light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures |