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adjective
exhibiting phosphorescence.
Related forms
phos·pho·res·cent·ly, adverb
sem·i·phos·pho·res·cent, adjective
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Phosphorescent
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
Example Sentences
- Sometimes an almost phosphorescent yellow outline on a brownish background transforms a work into a chunk of fossilized earth.
- On the far horizon is a skyline painted in phosphorescent hues.
- Logical, linear thought was no match for its seductively phosphorescent glow.
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