Usually means: Glow when heated, releasing stored energy.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. thermoluminescence: Merriam-Webster
  2. thermoluminescence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. thermoluminescence: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. thermoluminescence: Collins English Dictionary
  5. thermoluminescence: Wordnik
  6. thermoluminescence: Wiktionary
  7. thermoluminescence: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. thermoluminescence: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. thermoluminescence: Dictionary.com
  10. Thermoluminescence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. thermoluminescence: FreeDictionary.org
  12. thermoluminescence: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. thermoluminescence: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. thermoluminescence: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Thermoluminescence: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

(Note: See thermoluminescent as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (thermoluminescence)

noun:  (physics) The release of previously absorbed radiation upon being heated.

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