Associations to the word «Phosphorescence»

Wiktionary

PHOSPHORESCENCE, noun. The emission of light without any perceptible heat; the quality of being phosphorescent.

Dictionary definition

PHOSPHORESCENCE, noun. A fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King