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luminescence
Overview of noun luminescence
The noun luminescence has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) luminescence -- (light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures)
2. luminescence, glow -- (light from nonthermal sources)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun luminescence
2 senses of luminescence
Sense 1
luminescence
=> light, visible light, visible radiation
=> actinic radiation, actinic ray
=> electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, nonparticulate radiation
=> radiation
=> energy
=> physical phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
luminescence, glow
=> luminosity, brightness, brightness level, luminance, luminousness, light
=> physical property
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun luminescence
1 of 2 senses of luminescence
Sense 1
luminescence
=> bioluminescence
=> chemiluminescence
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun luminescence
2 senses of luminescence
Sense 1
luminescence
=> light, visible light, visible radiation
Sense 2
luminescence, glow
=> luminosity, brightness, brightness level, luminance, luminousness, light
Antonyms of noun luminescence
Member Holonyms of noun luminescence
Substance Holonyms of noun luminescence
Part Holonyms of noun luminescence
Member Meronyms of noun luminescence
Substance Meronyms of noun luminescence
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Meronyms of noun luminescence
Holonyms of noun luminescence
Attributes of noun luminescence
Derived Forms of noun luminescence
2 senses of luminescence
Sense 1
luminescence
RELATED TO>(adj) luminescent#1
=> luminescent
RELATED TO>(verb) luminesce#1
=> luminesce
Sense 2
luminescence, glow
RELATED TO>(adj) luminescent#1
=> luminescent
RELATED TO>(verb) luminesce#1
=> luminesce
Domain of noun luminescence
Domain Terms of noun luminescence
Familiarity of noun luminescence
luminescence used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun luminescence
2 senses of luminescence
Sense 1
luminescence
> light, visible light, visible radiation
=> beam, beam of light, light beam, ray, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light, irradiation
=> candlelight, candle flame
=> corona
=> counterglow, gegenschein
=> daylight
=> firelight
=> fluorescence
=> friar's lantern, ignis fatuus, jack-o'lantern, will-o'the-wisp
=> gaslight
=> radiance, glow, glowing
=> glow
=> half-light
=> incandescence, glow
=> lamplight
=> luminescence
=> meteor, shooting star
=> moonlight, moonshine, moon
=> starlight
=> sunlight, sunshine, sun
=> scintillation
=> streamer
=> torchlight
=> twilight
Sense 2
luminescence, glow
> luminosity, brightness, brightness level, luminance, luminousness, light
=> illuminance, illumination
=> incandescence
=> luminescence, glow
Meronyms of noun luminescence
2 senses of luminescence
Sense 1
luminescence
=> light, visible light, visible radiation
=> actinic radiation, actinic ray
=> electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, nonparticulate radiation
HAS PART: photon
Holonyms of noun luminescence
Grep of noun luminescence
bioluminescence
chemiluminescence
luminescence
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