Meanings
adjectivethermoluminescent (comparative more thermoluminescent, superlative most thermoluminescent)
comparative more thermoluminescent · superlative most thermoluminescent
- Of, relating to, or showing thermoluminescence.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰer-
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰermos
- Proto-Hellenic*kʷʰermós
- Ancient Greekθερμός (thermós)
- Englishthermo-
- Englishluminescent
- Englishthermoluminescent
From thermo- + luminescent.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with thermoluminescent
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APA
thermoluminescent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermoluminescent
MLA
“thermoluminescent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermoluminescent. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thermoluminescent,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermoluminescent.
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