Definition of Fluorescing

1. Verb. (present participle of fluoresce) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fluorescing

1. fluoresce [v] - See also: fluoresce

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluorescing

fluorescent dye
fluorescent dyes
fluorescent in situ hybridization
fluorescent label
fluorescent lamp
fluorescent microscope
fluorescent screen
fluorescent stain
fluorescent treponemal antibody-absorption test
fluorescently
fluorescents
fluorescer
fluorescers
fluoresces
fluorescin
fluorescing (current term)
fluorestradiol
fluorgenic
fluorian
fluoric
fluorid
fluoridate
fluoridated
fluoridated teeth
fluoridates
fluoridating
fluoridation
fluoridationist
fluoridationists
fluoridations

Literary usage of Fluorescing

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

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"It was also stimulated by Roentgen rays, fluorescing under their influence as brilliantly as a good X-ray screen. The Spectra-photometric Study of ..."

2. The Nature of Light: With a General Account of Physical Optics by Eugene Lommel (1876)
"Absorption and fluorescing spectrum of ... For every dark band in the absorption spectrum corresponds to a bright band in the fluorescing spectrum. ..."

3. Pathological Mycology: An Enquiry Into the Etiology of Infective Diseases by German Sims Woodhead, Arthur W. Hare (1885)
"fluorescing bacillus growing in nutrient jelly. A delicate green, slightly opalescent, film is seen on the surface of the jelly. A pale grey growth is seen ..."

4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1897)
"IF a body, A, of some fluorescent substance, such as uranium glass, be transmitting light from a similar body, B, which is fluorescing, the amount of light ..."

5. Something about X-Rays for Everybody by Edward Trevert (1896)
"Mr. Edison thinks that the fluorescing material converts all of the X Rays ... As to efficiency, the fluorescing lamp produces li^ht at the rate of 0.3 of a ..."

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