Candoluminescence

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe light given off by certain materials at high temperatures (usually when exposed to a flame) that has an intensity at some wavelengths which can be higher than the blackbody emission expected from incandescence at the same temperature.

Synonyms

crystalloluminescence pyroluminescence incandescent oxoluminescence limelight luminogen fractoluminescence adsorboluminescence candite calcium light zircon light cinnabar

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