Main Entry: che·mi·lu·mi·nes·cence

Pronunciation: \ˌkem-i-ˌlü-mə-ˈnes-^ən(t)s, ˌkē-mi-\

Function: noun

: luminescence (as bioluminescence) due to chemical reaction usually at low temperatures

—che·mi·lu·mi·nes·cent \-ˈnes-^ənt\ adjective