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luminophore

noun

luminophore

noun

Etymology From lumin-, stem of Latin lumen + -phore.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics That part of a molecule that is responsible for a given emission band when it undergoes luminescence.

Synonyms
lumiphore
Related terms
chromophore

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