photoluminescence

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Photoluminescence \Pho`to*lu`mi*nes"cence\, a. [Photo- +
   luminescence.] (Physics)
   Luminescence induced by exposure to light waves in the
   infrared to ultraviolet range.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
    

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