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Definition of the day : « phosphorescent »
- As in incandescent : adj glowing
- As in light : adj illuminated
- As in luminescent : adj glowing, shining
- As in bright : adj shining, glowing in appearance
- As in shining : adj glowing
- As in irradiant : adj bright
- As in lucent : adj bright
- As in glowing : adj burning, bright
- They leered at him with phosphorescent eyes, yellow and purple.
- Extract from : « Salvage in Space » by John Stewart Williamson
- Immediately the bottle began to glow with a phosphorescent light.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 » by Various
- During the last hour the room had only been lighted by Porou's phosphorescent eyes.
- Extract from : « Balthasar » by Anatole France
- Phosphorescent: shining or glowing in the dark, like phosphorus.
- Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
- Had not the blue sea broken in phosphorescent ridges at their feet?
- Extract from : « The Great White Tribe in Filipinia » by Paul T. Gilbert
- The sulphur polyporus is said sometimes to be phosphorescent.
- Extract from : « Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. » by George Francis Atkinson
- These fishes, however, are phosphorescent, and thus furnish their own light.
- Extract from : « The Dawn of Reason » by James Weir
- The water is phosphorescent, and when it breaks over the reef it will shine in the night.
- Extract from : « Mr. Wicker's Window » by Carley Dawson
- Phosphoridrosis is a rare condition, in which the sweat is phosphorescent.
- Extract from : « Essentials of Diseases of the Skin » by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
- The outline of the phosphorescent substance was developed on the plate.
- Extract from : « An Introduction to the History of Science » by Walter Libby