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Definition of fluorescent : Having the property of fluorescence.

Synonyms:

colorful, fluorescent fixture, light, colourful

gleaming, radiant, flashing, blinding, luminescent, beaming, glinting, neon, radiating, glistening, lustrous, shimmering, illuminating, glittering, luminous, dazzling, glowing, incandescent, well lit, scintillating, blazing, glaring, bright, lucid, phosphorescent, sparkling, flaring, brilliant, vivid, shining, garish, lurid, fiery

Usage examples:

• It is dense, viscid and very fluorescent; opaque and gray- green by reflected light. - "The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines", T. H. Pardo de Tavera.
• In the silence and dim lurid glow of the fluorescent tubes, we stood holding our breaths, peering and listening. - "Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930", Various.
• Fluorescent spectra in general are of this nature, made up of short bands of light in one or more regions. - "The Nature of Animal Light", E. Newton Harvey.