word
Fluorescence
floo-RES-ents
/flʊˈrɛsəns/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
fluorescence
Dictionary meaning
The emission of light by a substance that has absorbed light or other radiation.
Common mispronunciations
FLOO-or-ensflor-ES-ents
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