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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Thermoluminescence

· Ther·mo·lu·mi·nes·cence · IPA
01 n. Luminescence exhibited by a substance on being moderately heated. It is shown esp. by certain substances that have been exposed to the acti…
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    Luminescence exhibited by a substance on being moderately heated. It is shown esp. by certain substances that have been exposed to the action of light or to X-rays.(Physics)