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Bioluminescence Definition & Meaning

bioluminescence
noun
  1. luminescence produced by physiological processes (as in the firefly)

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Frequently asked questions

What does bioluminescence mean?
luminescence produced by physiological processes (as in the firefly)
What part of speech is bioluminescence?
Bioluminescence is a noun.

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