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Phosphoresce   Listen
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Phosphoresce  v. i.  (past & past part. phosphoresced; pres. part. phosphorescing)  
1.
To shine as phosphorus; to be phosphorescent; to emit a phosphoric light. Generally, to emit light at temperatures too low to excite incandescent radiation.
2.
To emit light after a source of illumination has been removed; to exhibit phosphorescence.





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