Associations to the word «Fluoresce»

Wiktionary

FLUORESCE, verb. (intransitive) (physics) To emit electromagnetic radiation, especially visible light, when absorbing radiation of some other wavelength.
FLUORESCE, verb. (intransitive) (of colours) to be very bright, easy to see, dayglo.

Dictionary definition

FLUORESCE, verb. Exhibit or undergo fluorescence.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope