magnetofluorescence

noun

fluorescence when in a magnetic field

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nounmagnetofluorescence (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesfluorescence when in a magnetic field

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΜάγνης (Mágnēs)
  2. Ancient Greekμᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)
  3. Old Frenchmagnete
  4. Ancient Greekμᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)
  5. Latinmagnēs
  6. Middle Englishmagnete
  7. Englishmagnet
  8. Englishmagnet-
  9. Englishmagneto-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*bʰel-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*bʰlewH-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*bʰluH-yé-ti?
  13. Latinfluō
  14. Latinfluor
  15. Englishfluor
  16. Englishfluorite
  17. Middle Low Germanspar
  18. Old Englishspærstān
  19. Middle Englishsparston
  20. Englishsparstonebf.
  21. Englishspar
  22. Englishfluorspar
  23. Englishfluorescence
  24. Englishmagnetofluorescence

From magneto- + fluorescence.

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APA

magnetofluorescence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetofluorescence

MLA

“magnetofluorescence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetofluorescence. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “magnetofluorescence,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetofluorescence.

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