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Definition of fluorescent - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
color effectglowing brightly with vivid colors
- She wore a fluorescent pink jacket.
2.
physics processTECH. producing light through fluorescenceTECH.
- Fluorescent bulbs are energy-efficient.
Noun
1.
lightinglamp that emits light through fluorescence
- The room was lit by a fluorescent.
2.
light-emitting materialTECH. material or substance that emits visible light when exposed to ultraviolet lightTECH.
- The room was filled with objects made of fluorescent, glowing eerily..
Images of fluorescent
lamp that emits light through fluorescence 
material or substance that emits visible light when exposed to ultraviolet light
Expressions with fluorescent
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device holding and powering fluorescent lamps
The office installed a new fluorescent fixture for better lighting.
removable light-emitting part of a fluorescent lamp
The fluorescent tube needs replacement in the kitchen.
lamp that uses a fluorescent coating to make light
The fluorescent lamp lit up the whole room.
energy-saving light bulb that uses fluorescent technology
She replaced all old bulbs with compact fluorescent lamps to save energy..
substance used to stain materials for visibility under ultraviolet light
The scientist used a fluorescent dye to highlight the cells..
phosphor coated panel that glows under rays for viewing
The technician checked the image on a fluorescent screen during the procedure.
protein that fluoresces green under ultraviolet light
Scientists use green fluorescent protein to track gene expression in cells.
Origin of fluorescent
Latin, fluor (flow) + -escent (becoming)
Terms with fluorescent included in their meaning
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ultraviolet glow
ultraviolet light used in dark environments to create fluorescent effects
bright color
very bright and glowing like fluorescent lights
lighting
long, cylindrical fluorescent light
location
method to locate antibodies or antigens with fluorescent dye
acr: cold-cathode fluorescent lamp
lamp using cold cathode technology
acr: compact fluorescent lamp
light bulb that uses less electricity
colors
bright, fluorescent color
electric hue
bright, vivid, fluorescent-looking, like strong daylight
chemistry
fluorescent material or substance
scientific technique
measurement of fluorescent light from a sample
geology mineral
mineral made of calcium fluoride, often colorful and fluorescent
chemistry
fluorescent chemical compound that emits light upon excitation
biology
fluorescent dye for staining biological material
geology
fluorescent mineral found in limestones and pegmatites
rock
mineral made of calcium tungstate, often white, brownish, or fluorescent
acr: vacuum fluorescent display
type of display using fluorescent light
geology
zinc silicate mineral, often fluorescent
art
fluorescent paint brand known for bright colors
lighting
removable light-emitting part of a fluorescent lamp
lighting
device holding and powering fluorescent lamps
lighting
lamp that uses a fluorescent coating to make light
lighting
energy-saving light bulb that uses fluorescent technology
Examples of fluorescent in a sentence
He used fluorescent markers to highlight the text. The fluorescent paint glowed in the dark. Fluorescent markers are popular for highlighting text. The fluorescent flickered before turning on. She replaced the old bulb with a fluorescent. The artist used fluorescent to create a stunning effect.
Fluorescent can be found in many safety signs.
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- French:fluo, lampe fluorescente, ...
- German:fluoreszierend, Leuchtstofflampe, ...
- Italian:fluorescente, lampada fluorescente, ...
- Spanish:fosforescente, lámpara fluorescente, ...
- Portuguese:fluorescente, lâmpada fluorescente, ...
- Chinese:荧光的, 荧光灯, ...
- Japanese:蛍光, 蛍光灯, ...
- Arabic:فُلُورِيسَنْتِيّ, مِصْبَاح فُلُورِي, ...
- Hebrew:זַרְחָנִי, נוֹרַת פְּלוּאוֹרֶסֶנְט, ...
- Russian:флуоресцентный, люминесцентная лампа, ...
- Ukrainian:флуоресцентний, флуоресцентна лампа, ...
- Hindi:फ्लोरोसेंट, फ्लोरोसेंट लैंप, ...
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