photoluminescence
English
Etymology
photo- + luminescence
Noun
photoluminescence (countable and uncountable, plural photoluminescences)
- (physics) luminescence following the absorption of a photon.
Hypernyms
- luminescence
Hyponyms
- (physics): fluorescence, phosphorescence, radiophotoluminescence
Derived terms
- magnetophotoluminescence
- microphotoluminescence
- radiophotoluminescence
Related terms
- photoluminescent
Translations
luminescence due to photon absorption
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French
Noun
photoluminescence f (plural photoluminescences)
- photoluminescence
Further reading
- “photoluminescence”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.