luminophore
or lu·mi·no·phor
[ loo-muh-nuh-fawr, -fohr ]
/ ˈlu mə nəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr /
noun Physics, Chemistry.
a molecule or group of molecules that emits light when illuminated.
Words nearby luminophore
lumine,
luminesce,
luminescence,
luminiferous,
luminism,
luminophore,
luminosity,
luminosity class,
luminous,
luminous efficacy,
luminous efficiency
Medical definitions for luminophore
luminophore
[ lōō′mə-nə-fôr′ ]
n.
An atom or atomic grouping that when present in an organic compound increases the ability of the compound to luminesce.