Definition of Phosphorescing

1. Verb. (present participle of phosphoresce) ¹

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Definition of Phosphorescing

1. phosphoresce [v] - See also: phosphoresce

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phosphorescing

phosphoreal
phosphoregulation
phosphorelay
phosphorelays
phosphorent
phosphoreous
phosphores
phosphoresce
phosphoresced
phosphorescence
phosphorescences
phosphorescent
phosphorescently
phosphorescents
phosphoresces
phosphorescing (current term)
phosphoretic
phosphorgummite
phosphorgummites
phosphorhidrosis
phosphori
phosphorial
phosphorian
phosphoriboisomerase
phosphoribomutase
phosphoribomutases
phosphoribosyl
phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate
phosphoribosylamine
phosphoribosylaminoimidazole carboxylase

Literary usage of Phosphorescing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report (1904)
"The literature upon the subject of light-producing or phosphorescing bacteria includes about thirty organisms, nearly all of which are of sea • origin and ..."

2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1906)
"115), I gave a long series of experiments undertaken with a view of ascertaining what was the action of lime on the phosphorescing properties of yttria. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1898)
"when phosphorescing at different temperatures, recollecting that P is less than unity so that log P is negative ; 1 oc , Antilog n. ..."

4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1905)
"One beautiful green diamond in my collection, when phosphorescing in a good vacuum, gives almost as much light as a candle ..."

5. The Chemical Trade Journal and Oil, Paint and Colour Review (1895)
"His explanation was that in some way the phosphorescing body absorbs light which it gives off again in the form of rays of less ..."

6. Electricity in the Service of Man: A Popular and Practical Treatise on the by Alfred Urbanitzky (1886)
"After a period of rest the glass partly recovers its power of phosphorescing, but it is never so good as it was at first. Here, therefore, is another ..."

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