luminescent meaning

Definition of luminescent

1. emitting light not caused by heat

   Similar: light

   Related forms: luminescence, luminesce

How to pronounce luminescent

luminescent is pronounced /ˌluməˈnɛsənt/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

Words that rhyme with luminescent

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• suppressant
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• antidepressant