scintillation

  • 71scintillation — Synonyms and related words: aphorism, apothegm, black spot, blink, blinking, bloom, blooping, bon mot, boutade, bright idea, bright thought, brilliant idea, conceit, coruscation, crack, definition, epigram, facetiae, firefly, flare, flash of wit …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 72Scintillation — Funklen, stjerneblinken …

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  • 73scintillation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Sparkling, brilliant light: flash, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, shimmer, sparkle. See BEAUTIFUL, LIGHT …

    English dictionary for students

  • 74scintillation — scin·til·la·tion || ‚sɪntɪ leɪʃn n. spark, flash, gleam; production of sparks, act of giving off sparks …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 75scintillation — noun 1》 a flash of light.     ↘the process or state of emitting flashes. 2》 Physics a small flash of visible or ultraviolet light emitted by fluorescence in a phosphor when struck by a charged particle or high energy photon. 3》 Astronomy the… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 76scintillation — n. 1. Sparkling, flashing, coruscation, intellectual splendor. 2. Twinkling, sparkling …

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  • 77scintillation — scin·til·la·tion …

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  • 78scintillation — scin•til•la•tion [[t]ˌsɪn tlˈeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of scintillating 2) a spark or flash 3) astron. the twinkling or tremulous effect of the light of the stars 4) phs a flash of light from the ionization of a phosphor struck by an energetic… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 79scintillation — The twinkling of stars or small bursts of light …

    Grandiloquent dictionary

  • 80scintillation — /sɪntəˈleɪʃən/ (say sintuh layshuhn) noun 1. the act of scintillating. 2. a spark or flash. 3. Astronomy the twinkling or tremulous motion of the light of the stars. 4. Physics a flash of light produced by a scintillator …