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单词 triboluminescence
释义

triboluminescence

[ trahy-boh-loo-muh-nes-uhns, trib-oh- ]
/ ˌtraɪ boʊˌlu məˈnɛs əns, ˌtrɪb oʊ- /

noun Physics.

luminescence produced by friction, usually within a crystalline substance.

Origin of triboluminescence

First recorded in 1885–90; tribo- + luminescence

OTHER WORDS FROM triboluminescence

tri·bo·lu·mi·nes·cent, adjective

Words nearby triboluminescence

tribeswoman, triblet, tribo-, triboelectricity, tribology, triboluminescence, tribrach, tribrachia, tribromide, tribromoacetaldehyde, tribromoethanol
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Example sentences from the Web for triboluminescence

  • Crystalloluminescence is much less widespread than triboluminescence.

    The Nature of Animal Light|E. Newton Harvey
  • Gernez, D.: 1905, Triboluminescence des composés Métalliques.

    The Nature of Animal Light|E. Newton Harvey

British Dictionary definitions for triboluminescence

triboluminescence
/ (ˌtraɪbəʊˌluːmɪˈnɛsəns) /

noun

luminescence produced by friction, such as the emission of light when certain crystals are crushed

Derived forms of triboluminescence

triboluminescent, adjective
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