Etymology

electroluminescent

Today it means: having the quality of electroluminescence Full definition →

English luminescent ← Latin electro- ← French électro-
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  1. Frenchélectro-
  2. Latinēlectrum
  3. Latinelectro-
  4. Englishelectro-
  5. Englishluminescent
  6. English todayelectroluminescent

From electro- + luminescent.

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