Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fractoluminescence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
frac-to-lu-mi-nes-cence
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The emission of light from fractured crystals; a form of triboluminescence.

Uncountable

Etymology

From fracto- + luminescence.

Usage

Questions

What does fractoluminescence mean?
The emission of light from fractured crystals; a form of triboluminescence.
Where does fractoluminescence come from?
From fracto- + luminescence.

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