phosphoresce

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From phosphor +‎ -esce, first coined c. 1794.

Verb[edit]

phosphoresce (third-person singular simple present phosphoresces, present participle phosphorescing, simple past and past participle phosphoresced)

  1. To exhibit phosphorescence

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