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Preferred term

Incandescence  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Emission of LIGHT by a substance as its temperature is raised. It is sometimes called hot light in contrast to LUMINESCENCE.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RN5TG5BD-S

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