chemiluminescence
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noun \ˌke-mē-ˌlü-mə-ˈne-sən(t)s, ˌkē-\Definition of CHEMILUMINESCENCE
: luminescence (as bioluminescence) due to chemical reaction
— chemi·lu·mi·nes·cent \-ˈne-sənt\ adjective
Origin of CHEMILUMINESCENCE
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1889
che·mi·lu·mi·nes·cence
noun \ˌkem-i-ˌlü-mə-ˈnes-ən(t)s, ˌkē-mi-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CHEMILUMINESCENCE
: luminescence (as bioluminescence) due to chemical reaction usually at low temperatures
—che·mi·lu·mi·nes·cent \-ˈnes-ənt\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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