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   fluoresce

   /flʊəˈrɛs/

   verb

   • 1. shine or glow brightly due to fluorescence: "the molecules fluoresce when excited by ultraviolet radiation"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: back-formation from fluorescence.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   • L

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