Exact Match:
- phosphor
- a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes
Synonyms:
Related Words:
- firefly
collapse - nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
- tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots related words >
- blink,
- blinking,
- candle fly,
- coruscation,
- fire beetle,
- fireworm,
- glimmer,
- glimmering,
- glisten,
- glister,
- glitter,
- glittering,
- glowworm,
- lampyrid,
- lantern fly,
- lightning bug,
- luciferase,
- luciferin,
- luminophor,
- phosphor,
- scintilla,
- scintillation,
- shimmer,
- shimmering,
- spangle,
- spark,
- sparkle,
- stroboscopic light,
- tinsel,
- twinkle,
- twinkling
- glowworm
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- the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly related words >
- blink,
- blinking,
- candle fly,
- coruscation,
- fire beetle,
- firefly,
- fireworm,
- glimmer,
- glimmering,
- glisten,
- glister,
- glitter,
- glittering,
- lampyrid,
- lantern fly,
- lightning bug,
- luciferase,
- luciferin,
- luminophor,
- phosphor,
- scintilla,
- scintillation,
- shimmer,
- shimmering,
- spangle,
- spark,
- sparkle,
- stroboscopic light,
- tinsel,
- twinkle,
- twinkling
- phosphorescence
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- a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased related words >
- autoluminescence,
- bioluminescence,
- cathode luminescence,
- chemicoluminescence,
- chemiluminescence,
- corposant,
- crystalloluminescence,
- double corposant,
- electroluminescence,
- fata morgana,
- fluorescence,
- fox fire,
- ignis fatuus,
- luciferase,
- luciferin,
- luminescence,
- luminophor,
- marshfire,
- noctiluscence,
- phosphor,
- photoluminescence,
- radioluminescence,
- thermoluminescence,
- tribofluorescence,
- triboluminescence,
- tribophosphorescence,
- wisp,
- witch fire
- fluorescence
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- light emitted during absorption of radiation of some other (invisible) wavelength related words >
- autoluminescence,
- bioluminescence,
- cathode luminescence,
- chemicoluminescence,
- chemiluminescence,
- corposant,
- crystalloluminescence,
- double corposant,
- electroluminescence,
- fata morgana,
- fox fire,
- ignis fatuus,
- luciferase,
- luciferin,
- luminescence,
- luminophor,
- marshfire,
- noctiluscence,
- phosphor,
- phosphorescence,
- photoluminescence,
- radioluminescence,
- thermoluminescence,
- tribofluorescence,
- triboluminescence,
- tribophosphorescence,
- wisp,
- witch fire
- luminescence
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- light from nonthermal sources
- light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures related words >
- autoluminescence,
- bioluminescence,
- cathode luminescence,
- chemicoluminescence,
- chemiluminescence,
- corposant,
- crystalloluminescence,
- double corposant,
- electroluminescence,
- fata morgana,
- fluorescence,
- fox fire,
- ignis fatuus,
- luciferase,
- luciferin,
- luminophor,
- marshfire,
- noctiluscence,
- phosphor,
- phosphorescence,
- photoluminescence,
- radioluminescence,
- thermoluminescence,
- tribofluorescence,
- triboluminescence,
- tribophosphorescence,
- wisp,
- witch fire
- fata morgana
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- a mirage in the Strait of Messina (attributed to the Arthurian sorcerer Morgan le Fay) related words >
- autoluminescence,
- bioluminescence,
- cathode luminescence,
- chemicoluminescence,
- chemiluminescence,
- corposant,
- crystalloluminescence,
- double corposant,
- electroluminescence,
- fluorescence,
- fox fire,
- ignis fatuus,
- looming,
- luciferase,
- luciferin,
- luminescence,
- luminophor,
- marshfire,
- mirage,
- noctiluscence,
- phosphor,
- phosphorescence,
- photoluminescence,
- radioluminescence,
- thermoluminescence,
- tribofluorescence,
- triboluminescence,
- tribophosphorescence,
- wisp,
- witch fire
- comet
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- (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit related words >
- Aldebaran,
- Canicula,
- Dog Star,
- Hesper,
- Hesperus,
- Lucifer,
- Phosphor,
- Phosphorus,
- Polaris,
- Sirius,
- Venus,
- Vesper,
- celestial body,
- comet,
- cynosure,
- daystar,
- evening star,
- fixed stars,
- guiding star,
- heavenly body,
- living sapphires,
- lodestar,
- morning star,
- orb,
- polar star,
- polestar,
- sphere,
- starry host,
- stars
- Polaris
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- the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the little dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it related words >
- Aldebaran,
- Canicula,
- Dog Star,
- Hesper,
- Hesperus,
- Lucifer,
- North Star,
- Phosphor,
- Phosphorus,
- Sirius,
- Venus,
- Vesper,
- celestial body,
- comet,
- cynosure,
- daystar,
- evening star,
- fixed stars,
- guiding star,
- heavenly body,
- living sapphires,
- lodestar,
- morning star,
- orb,
- polar star,
- polestar,
- sphere,
- starry host,
- stars
- Aldebaran,
- Canicula,
- Dog Star,
- Hesper,
- Hesperus,
- Lucifer,
- North Star,
- Phosphor,
- Phosphorus,
- Polaris,
- Sirius,
- Sol,
- Venus,
- Vesper,
- celestial body,
- chromosphere,
- comet,
- corona,
- evening star,
- fixed stars,
- heavenly body,
- living sapphires,
- lodestar,
- morning star,
- orb,
- orb of day,
- phoebus,
- photosphere,
- polar star,
- polestar,
- solar flare,
- solar prominence,
- solar wind,
- sphere,
- starry host,
- stars,
- sun
- Aldebaran,
- Apollyon,
- Beelzebub,
- Canicula,
- Dog Star,
- Hesper,
- Hesperus,
- His Satanic Majesty,
- North Star,
- Old Nick,
- Old Scratch,
- Phosphor,
- Phosphorus,
- Polaris,
- Satan,
- Satanas,
- Sirius,
- Venus,
- Vesper,
- celestial body,
- comet,
- daystar,
- devil,
- diablo,
- evening star,
- fiend,
- fixed stars,
- heavenly body,
- living sapphires,
- lodestar,
- morning star,
- orb,
- polar star,
- polestar,
- serpent,
- sphere,
- starry host,
- stars,
- the Adversary,
- the Arch-fiend,
- the Common Enemy,
- the Demon,
- the Devil,
- the Devil Incarnate,
- the Evil One,
- the Evil Spirit,
- the Fiend,
- the Foul Fiend,
- the Old Enemy,
- the Old Serpent,
- the Tempter,
- the Wicked One,
- the archenemy,
- the serpent
- Aldebaran,
- Canicula,
- Dog Star,
- Hesper,
- Hesperus,
- Lucifer,
- North Star,
- Phosphor,
- Phosphorus,
- Polaris,
- Sirius,
- Venus,
- Vesper,
- artificial magnet,
- bar magnet,
- celestial body,
- center of attraction,
- center of consciousness,
- center of interest,
- comet,
- cynosure,
- daystar,
- electromagnetic lifting magnet,
- evening star,
- field magnet,
- fixed stars,
- focal point,
- focus,
- focus of attention,
- guiding star,
- heart,
- heavenly body,
- horseshoe magnet,
- hub,
- living sapphires,
- lodestar,
- lodestone,
- magnet,
- magnetic needle,
- magnetite,
- morning star,
- nerve center,
- orb,
- paramagnet,
- point of convergence,
- polar star,
- prime focus,
- seat,
- solenoid,
- sphere,
- starry host,
- stars
- wisp
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- a small tuft or lock; "wisps of hair"
- a flock of snipe
- a small bundle of straw or hay
- a small person; "a mere wisp of a girl" related words >
- autoluminescence,
- bantam,
- banty,
- batch,
- bioluminescence,
- bunch,
- button,
- cathode luminescence,
- chemicoluminescence,
- chemiluminescence,
- chit,
- clump,
- cluster,
- copse,
- corposant,
- crop,
- crystalloluminescence,
- diminutive,
- double corposant,
- electroluminescence,
- fata morgana,
- featherweight,
- fingerling,
- fluorescence,
- fox fire,
- group,
- grouping,
- groupment,
- grove,
- hassock,
- ignis fatuus,
- knot,
- lightweight,
- lot,
- luciferase,
- luciferin,
- luminescence,
- luminophor,
- marshfire,
- mess,
- mini,
- minikin,
- minnow,
- minny,
- mouse,
- noctiluscence,
- nubbin,
- peewee,
- phosphor,
- phosphorescence,
- photoluminescence,
- pony,
- radioluminescence,
- runt,
- shock,
- shrimp,
- slew,
- slip,
- small fry,
- snip,
- snippet,
- stook,
- thermoluminescence,
- thicket,
- tit,
- tribofluorescence,
- triboluminescence,
- tribophosphorescence,
- tuft,
- tussock,
- wart,
- witch fire
- autoluminescence,
- backfire,
- balefire,
- beacon,
- beacon fire,
- bioluminescence,
- blaze,
- bonfire,
- burning ghat,
- campfire,
- cathode luminescence,
- cheerful fire,
- chemicoluminescence,
- chemiluminescence,
- combustion,
- conflagration,
- corposant,
- cozy fire,
- crackling fire,
- crematory,
- crystalloluminescence,
- death fire,
- double corposant,
- electroluminescence,
- fata morgana,
- fen fire,
- fire,
- flame,
- flashing point,
- flicker,
- flickering flame,
- fluorescence,
- forest fire,
- funeral pyre,
- ignis fatuus,
- ignition,
- ingle,
- lambent flame,
- luciferase,
- luciferin,
- luminescence,
- luminophor,
- marshfire,
- noctiluscence,
- open fire,
- phosphor,
- phosphorescence,
- photoluminescence,
- prairie fire,
- pyre,
- radioluminescence,
- raging fire,
- sea of flames,
- sheet of fire,
- signal beacon,
- smudge fire,
- thermoluminescence,
- three-alarm fire,
- tribofluorescence,
- triboluminescence,
- tribophosphorescence,
- two-alarm fire,
- watch fire,
- wildfire,
- wisp,
- witch fire
- lodestar
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- something that serves as a model or guide
- guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation of astronomy related words >
- Aldebaran,
- Canicula,
- Dog Star,
- Hesper,
- Hesperus,
- Lucifer,
- North Star,
- Phosphor,
- Phosphorus,
- Polaris,
- Sirius,
- Venus,
- Vesper,
- ambition,
- artificial magnet,
- aspiration,
- bar magnet,
- basis,
- calling,
- cause,
- celestial body,
- center of attraction,
- center of consciousness,
- center of interest,
- comet,
- consideration,
- cynosure,
- daystar,
- electromagnetic lifting magnet,
- evening star,
- field magnet,
- fixed stars,
- focal point,
- focus,
- focus of attention,
- goal,
- ground,
- guiding light,
- guiding star,
- heavenly body,
- horseshoe magnet,
- ideal,
- inspiration,
- intention,
- living sapphires,
- lodestone,
- magnet,
- magnetic needle,
- magnetite,
- mainspring,
- matter,
- morning star,
- motive,
- orb,
- paramagnet,
- point of convergence,
- polar star,
- polestar,
- prime focus,
- principle,
- reason,
- sake,
- score,
- solenoid,
- source,
- sphere,
- spring,
- starry host,
- stars,
- ulterior motive,
- vocation
- airy nothing,
- autism,
- autoluminescence,
- backfire,
- balefire,
- beacon,
- beacon fire,
- bioluminescence,
- blaze,
- bonfire,
- bubble,
- burning ghat,
- campfire,
- cathode luminescence,
- cheerful fire,
- chemicoluminescence,
- chemiluminescence,
- chimera,
- combustion,
- conflagration,
- corposant,
- cozy fire,
- crackling fire,
- crematory,
- crystalloluminescence,
- daydream,
- death fire,
- deception,
- deluded belief,
- delusion,
- dereism,
- double corposant,
- dream,
- dream vision,
- dreamland,
- dreamworld,
- electroluminescence,
- false belief,
- fata morgana,
- fen fire,
- fire,
- flame,
- flashing point,
- flicker,
- flickering flame,
- fluorescence,
- forest fire,
- fox fire,
- funeral pyre,
- hallucination,
- ignition,
- illusion,
- ingle,
- lambent flame,
- luciferase,
- luciferin,
- luminescence,
- luminophor,
- marshfire,
- mirage,
- misbelief,
- misconception,
- noctiluscence,
- open fire,
- phantasm,
- phosphor,
- phosphorescence,
- photoluminescence,
- pipe dream,
- prairie fire,
- pyre,
- radioluminescence,
- raging fire,
- sea of flames,
- self-deceit,
- self-deception,
- self-delusion,
- sheet of fire,
- signal beacon,
- smudge fire,
- thermoluminescence,
- three-alarm fire,
- tribofluorescence,
- triboluminescence,
- tribophosphorescence,
- trick,
- trip,
- two-alarm fire,
- vapor,
- watch fire,
- wildfire,
- wisp,
- witch fire,
- wrong impression
- Venus
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- type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells
- the second nearest planet to the sun; visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'; "before it was known that they were the same object the evening star was called Venus and the morning star was called Lucifer"
- goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite related words >
- Adonis,
- Agdistis,
- Aldebaran,
- Amor,
- Aphrodite,
- Apollo,
- Apollo Belvedere,
- Apollon,
- Ares,
- Artemis,
- Astarte,
- Ate,
- Athena,
- Bacchus,
- Balder,
- Canicula,
- Ceres,
- Cleopatra,
- Cora,
- Cronus,
- Cupid,
- Cybele,
- Demeter,
- Despoina,
- Diana,
- Dionysus,
- Dis,
- Dog Star,
- Earth,
- Eros,
- Freya,
- Gaea,
- Gaia,
- Ge,
- Great Mother,
- Hades,
- Hebe,
- Helios,
- Hephaestus,
- Hera,
- Here,
- Hermes,
- Hesper,
- Hesperus,
- Hestia,
- Hymen,
- Hyperion,
- Jove,
- Juno,
- Jupiter,
- Jupiter Fidius,
- Jupiter Fulgur,
- Jupiter Optimus Maximus,
- Jupiter Pluvius,
- Jupiter Tonans,
- Kama,
- Kore,
- Kronos,
- Love,
- Lucifer,
- Magna Mater,
- Mars,
- Mercury,
- Minerva,
- Mithras,
- Momus,
- Narcissus,
- Neptune,
- Nike,
- North Star,
- Olympians,
- Olympic gods,
- Ops,
- Orcus,
- Persephassa,
- Persephone,
- Phoebus,
- Phoebus Apollo,
- Phosphor,
- Phosphorus,
- Pluto,
- Polaris,
- Poseidon,
- Proserpina,
- Proserpine,
- Rhea,
- Saturn,
- Sirius,
- Tellus,
- Uranus,
- Venus de Milo,
- Vesper,
- Vesta,
- Vulcan,
- Zeus,
- asteroid,
- celestial body,
- comet,
- daystar,
- evening star,
- fixed stars,
- heavenly body,
- houri,
- inferior planet,
- living sapphires,
- lodestar,
- major planet,
- minor planet,
- morning star,
- orb,
- peri,
- planet,
- planetoid,
- polar star,
- polestar,
- secondary planet,
- solar system,
- sphere,
- starry host,
- stars,
- superior planet,
- terrestrial planet,
- the Graces,
- wanderer
- orb
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- move in an orbit; "The moon orbits around the Earth"; "The planets are orbiting the sun"; "electrons orbit the nucleus" related words >
- Aldebaran,
- Canicula,
- Dog Star,
- Hesper,
- Hesperus,
- Lucifer,
- North Star,
- Phosphor,
- Phosphorus,
- Polaris,
- Sirius,
- Venus,
- Vesper,
- ambit,
- area,
- arena,
- baby blues,
- bailiwick,
- ball,
- balloon,
- banjo eyes,
- beat,
- bladder,
- blob,
- boll,
- bolus,
- border,
- borderland,
- bright eyes,
- bubble,
- bulb,
- bulbil,
- bulblet,
- cap of dignity,
- cap of maintenance,
- celestial body,
- circle,
- circuit,
- clear eyes,
- comet,
- cornea,
- coronet,
- crown,
- daystar,
- demesne,
- department,
- diadem,
- discipline,
- domain,
- dominion,
- ellipsoid,
- ermine,
- evening star,
- eye,
- eyeball,
- eyelid,
- field,
- fixed stars,
- geoid,
- globe,
- globelet,
- globoid,
- globule,
- glomerulus,
- gob,
- gobbet,
- goggle eyes,
- great seal,
- heavenly body,
- hemisphere,
- iris,
- judicial circuit,
- jurisdiction,
- knob,
- knot,
- lamp,
- lens,
- lid,
- living sapphires,
- lodestar,
- march,
- morning star,
- naked eye,
- nictitating membrane,
- oblate spheroid,
- ocular,
- oculus,
- optic,
- optic nerve,
- orbit,
- orblet,
- organ of vision,
- pale,
- peeper,
- pellet,
- polar star,
- polestar,
- popeyes,
- precinct,
- privy seal,
- prolate spheroid,
- province,
- pupil,
- purple,
- purple pall,
- realm,
- regalia,
- retina,
- robe of state,
- rod,
- rod of empire,
- rondure,
- round,
- royal crown,
- saucer eyes,
- scepter,
- sclera,
- seal,
- signet,
- sphere,
- spheroid,
- spherule,
- starry host,
- starry orbs,
- stars,
- subdiscipline,
- tiara,
- triple plume,
- unaided eye,
- uraeus,
- visual organ,
- walk,
- winker
- alloy
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- a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper"
- make an alloy of related words >
- Carboloy,
- Duralumin,
- Duriron,
- German silver,
- Monel Metal,
- Muntz metal,
- Stellite,
- Swedish steel,
- admix,
- admixture,
- adulterate,
- aggregate,
- allay,
- alloy iron,
- alloy steel,
- alloyage,
- alnico,
- alter,
- amalgam,
- amalgamate,
- amalgamation,
- babbitt,
- bell metal,
- bemingle,
- blend,
- brass,
- bronze,
- bush metal,
- canker,
- carbon steel,
- case-hardened steel,
- cast iron,
- change,
- cheapen,
- chisel steel,
- chrome-nickel steel,
- cinder pig,
- coalesce,
- coarsen,
- coin nickel,
- coin silver,
- combination,
- combine,
- combo,
- commingle,
- commix,
- commixture,
- compose,
- composite,
- composition,
- compound,
- concoct,
- concoction,
- confection,
- confound,
- conglomerate,
- constantan,
- contaminate,
- corrupt,
- cupronickel,
- damask,
- debase,
- debauch,
- decarbonized iron,
- defile,
- deflower,
- degenerate,
- degrade,
- denature,
- dental gold,
- deprave,
- desecrate,
- despoil,
- devalue,
- die steel,
- diminish,
- distort,
- drill steel,
- elinvar,
- emulsify,
- ensemble,
- fuse,
- fuse metal,
- fusion,
- galvanized iron,
- gilding metal,
- graphite steel,
- green gold,
- grid metal,
- gun metal,
- hard lead,
- hash,
- high brass,
- high-speed steel,
- homogenize,
- hot-work steel,
- immingle,
- immix,
- immixture,
- impair,
- infect,
- integrate,
- interblend,
- interfusion,
- interlace,
- interlard,
- intermingle,
- intermix,
- intermixture,
- intertwine,
- interweave,
- invar,
- jumble,
- knead,
- leaded bronze,
- magma,
- manganese bronze,
- merge,
- mingle,
- mingle-mangle,
- misuse,
- mix,
- mix up,
- mixture,
- moderate,
- modify,
- naval brass,
- nickel bronze,
- nickel silver,
- paste,
- pervert,
- pewter,
- phosphor bronze,
- pig,
- pinchbeck,
- poison,
- pollute,
- prostitute,
- ravage,
- ravish,
- red brass,
- rose metal,
- scramble,
- shot metal,
- shuffle,
- silicon bronze,
- silicon steel,
- solder,
- spiegeleisen,
- stainless steel,
- steel,
- sterling silver,
- stir up,
- structural iron,
- syncretize,
- taint,
- temper,
- throw together,
- tombac,
- tool steel,
- toss together,
- tula metal,
- twist,
- type metal,
- ulcerate,
- violate,
- vitiate,
- vulgarize,
- warp,
- white gold,
- white metal,
- work,
- wrought iron,
- yellow brass,
- yellow metal
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