Fluorescent

Word FLUORESCENT
Character 11
Hyphenation flu o res cent
Pronunciations /ˌflʊəˈɹɛsənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Fluorescent"

What do we mean by fluorescent?

Of or relating to fluorescence. adjective

Exhibiting or produced by fluorescence. adjective

Glowing as if with fluorescence; vivid. adjective

Of or relating to a light bulb that produces visible light by fluorescence, especially a glass tube whose inner wall is coated with a material that fluoresces when an electrical current causes a vapor within the tube to discharge electrons. adjective

A fluorescent light bulb. noun

A lamp that is fitted with a fluorescent light bulb. noun

Possessing the property of fluorescence; exhibiting fluorescence.

Having the property of fluorescence. adjective

Of or relating to fluorescence adjective

Exhibiting or produced by fluorescence adjective

Emitting visible light as a result of the excitation of phosphors by ultraviolet photons produced by the passage of an electrical current through an inert gas infused with mercury. adjective

Glowing as if with fluorescence; vivid adjective

A fluorescent light noun

A lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp noun

Brilliantly colored and apparently giving off light adjective

Emitting light during exposure to radiation from an external source adjective

A fluorescent light.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Fluorescent

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The word "fluorescent" in example sentences

He displayed photos of himself in fluorescent orange hunting gear and asked people, Does this guy look like an animal-rights activist? ❋ Lauren Etter (2010)

It was easy to imagine legions of Internet-era Andrew Marvells staying up late in fluorescent-lit cubicles appending metaphysical exclamation points to celebrity photo captions that would rocket readers ever closer to the celestial objects of their desire: ❋ Unknown (2008)

LED bulbs are a way to save the same energy (or a little more) without the toxic mercury compounds in fluorescent bulbs. ❋ Unknown (2008)

You are rewarded for the discovery and characterisation of the green fluorescent protein, for first expressing GFP in fluorescent form in important model organisms and for the development of GFP and its homologues to a universal set of genetic tags for protein localisation, protein movement and protein interactions in the cells of all types of organisms. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I wonder how that works with mercury being used in fluorescent tubes and all. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Sitting alone on the counter, bathed in fluorescent light was a long-lost friend — a can of Rotel Tomatoes. ❋ Homesick Texan (2006)

It is awash in fluorescent green Nessie souvenirs (why green?), most of which were made in China. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The current trend in fluorescent probe technology is to expand the role of dyes that fluoresce into the far red and near infrared. ❋ Unknown (2005)

I'll sign in fluorescent purple on it the next time we hang out together. ❋ Sharon Bakar (2005)

Optical highlighters have also been developed in fluorescent proteins cloned from coral and anemone species. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The basic plasmid vector configuration useful in fluorescent protein gene transfer experiments has several requisite components. ❋ Unknown (2005)

One of the most interesting developments in fluorescent protein research has been the application of these probes as molecular or optical highlighters (see Table 2), which change color or emission intensity as the result of external photon stimulation or the passage of time. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Finally, the tremendous potential in fluorescent protein applications for the engineering of biosensors is just now being realized. ❋ Unknown (2005)

You mentioned PCSOs driving the mobile police station, our force had a 4-wheel drive video van in fluorescent yellow with ‘Mobile Video Van’ emblazoned all over it just in case the public couldn’t see the camera mounted on its telescopic roof pole. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

Experts say if you break a fluorescent bulb, ventilate the room, use some stiff paper to remove the pieces, and wipe the area down with a damp paper towel. ❋ Unknown (2008)

These features have rendered enhanced green fluorescent protein one of the most popular probes and the best choice for most single-label fluorescent protein experiments. ❋ Unknown (2005)

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