electroluminescence
English
noun
Definitions
- (physics) The generation of light by the application of an alternating current to a semiconductor or phosphor, or by an electric discharge through a gas.
Etymology
Affix from English luminescence.
Origin
English
luminescence
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autoluminescence English
- bioluminescence English
- cathodoluminescence English
- chemiluminescence English
- chemoluminescence English
- epiluminescence English
- immunoluminescence English
- luminescence English
- magnetoelectroluminescence English
- magnetoluminescence English
- mechanoluminescence English
- oxoluminescence English
- photoluminescence English
- piezoluminescence English
- pyroluminescence English
- radioluminescence English
- sonoluminescence English
- superluminescence English
- thermoluminescence English
- triboluminescence English
- lumen Latin
- luminescens Norwegian Bokmål
- ルミネセンス Japanese
- luminescens Norwegian Nynorsk
- luminescence
- epiluminescence
- bioluminescence
- oxoluminescence
- autoluminescence
- sonoluminescence
- pyroluminescence
- superluminescence
- photoluminescence
- chemoluminescence
- piezoluminescence
- triboluminescence
- radioluminescence
- chemiluminescence
- thermoluminescence
- immunoluminescence
- mechanoluminescence
- magnetoluminescence
- cathodoluminescence
- magnetoelectroluminescence