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Definition of Bioluminescent
1. Adjective. (of living organisms) emitting light. "Fireflies are bioluminescent"
Definition of Bioluminescent
1. Adjective. (context: biology biochemistry) Exhibiting bioluminescence. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bioluminescent
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bioluminescent
Literary usage of Bioluminescent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bioremediation: The Tokyo '94 Workshop by OECD Staff, Yoshitaka Ando, Tokyo '94 Workshop (1994), Salomon Wald, OECD (1995)
"bioluminescent reporters This report reviews some of the developments and
applications of one of these techniques: the use of bioluminescent (lux) gene ..."
2. The Copepodologist's Cabinet: A Biographical and Bibliographical History by David M. Damkaer (2002)
"Tilesius published two shorter papers, also on marine bioluminescent animais,
including cope- pods, in 1814 and 1818 (see Vervoort 1988). ..."
3. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"Amberson has made an attempt to discover some of the time relations involved in
bioluminescent reactions, specifically to study the rate of decay of the ..."
4. Cruising the Eastern Caribbean by Laura Rapp (2004)
"The bioluminescent Bay in Vieques claims to be the brightest in the world, with
over 7S0,000 tiny dinoflagellates per gallon of water that light up when ..."
5. The Trans Canada Trail in Quebec by Yves Seguin, Jean Pare (2004)
"The descent towards the Riviere Chaudiere over features abrupt slopes where cy-
Fireflies ln scientific language, fireflies are known as bioluminescent ..."
6. Puerto Rico by Kurt Pitzer, Tara Stevens (2001)
"bioluminescent Swims: You and about a trillion micro-organisms make a natural
light show at Mosquito Bay — probably the world's finest bioluminescent lagoon ..."
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