The emission of light by living organisms such as fireflies, glow-worms, and many deep-sea creatures. Cf. phosphorescence, n.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > light > light emitted under particular conditions > 			[noun]		 > phosphorescence > of living organisms (1)		 bioluminescence1916 The emission of light by living organisms such as fireflies, glow-worms, and many deep-sea creatures. Cf. phosphorescence, n.  | 
	
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