What is shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat. -- n. A phosphorescent substance called?
phosphorescent — Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat. -- n. A phosphorescent substance. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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