fluoresce (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *fluoresce*:
VERB	perception	fluoresce	exhibit or undergo fluorescence

fluoresce > pronunciation
Sounds	flao.reh's; fluh.reh's
Rhymes	ABS ... yes: 78 rhymes with ehs...

English > *fluoresce*: 1 sense > verb 1, perception
Meaning	Exhibit or undergo fluorescence.
Pattern	Something ----s
Narrower	scintillate	(physics) fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon
Broader	glow	emit a steady even light without flames
Adjectives	fluorescent	brilliantly colored and apparently giving off light
Adjectives	fluorescent	emitting light during exposure to radiation from an external source
Nouns	fluorescence	light emitted during absorption of radiation of some other (invisible) wavelength

HyperDic: fluoresce