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Meaning of "bioluminescent" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BIOLUMINESCENT

bioluminescent  [ˌbaɪəʊˌlu:mɪˈnesnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIOLUMINESCENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bioluminescent is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BIOLUMINESCENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bioluminescent

Bioluminescence

Bioluminescence is the production and emission of light by a living organism. Bioluminescence occurs widely in marine vertebrates and invertebrates, as well as in some fungi, microorganisms and terrestrial invertebrates. Some symbiotic organisms carried within larger organisms produce light.

Definition of bioluminescent in the English dictionary

The definition of bioluminescent in the dictionary is producing light naturally.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIOLUMINESCENT


chemiluminescent
ˈkɛmɪˌluːmɪˈnɛsnt
coalescent
ˌkəʊəˈlɛsnt
concrescent
kənˈkrɛsnt
detumescent
ˌdiːtjʊˈmɛsnt
efflorescent
ˌeflɔːˈresnt
electroluminescent
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˌlu:mɪˈnɛsnt
immunodepressant
ɪˌmjʊnəʊdɪˈprɛsnt
immunosuppressant
ˌɪmjʊnəʊsʌˈprɛsnt
intumescent
ˌɪntjuːˈmɛsnt
luminescent
ˌluːmɪˈnesnt
photoluminescent
ˌfəʊtəʊˌluːmɪˈnesnt
radioluminescent
ˌraɪdɪəʊˌluːmɪˈnɛsnt
subnascent
sʌbˈnæsnt
triboluminescent
ˌtraɪbəʊˌluːmɪˈnesnt
vaporescent
ˌveɪpəˈrɛsnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIOLUMINESCENT

biological clock
biological control
biological diversity
biological father
biological half-life
biological marker
biological mother
biological parents
biological shield
biological warfare
biological weapon
biologically
biologics
biologism
biologist
biologistic
biology
bioluminescence
biolysis
biolytic

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIOLUMINESCENT

adolescent
ascent
convalescent
crescent
descent
effervescent
Fertile Crescent
fluorescent
incandescent
iridescent
line of descent
nascent
pearlescent
prepubescent
quiescent
recent
Red Crescent
reminiscent
scent
senescent
the crescent

Synonyms and antonyms of bioluminescent in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «bioluminescent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIOLUMINESCENT

Find out the translation of bioluminescent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bioluminescent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bioluminescent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

生物发光
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bioluminiscente
570 millions of speakers

English

bioluminescent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bioluminescent
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إضاءة الحيوية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

биолюминесцентное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bioluminescente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bioluminescent
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bioluminescente
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bioluminescent
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Biolumineszenz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

生物発光の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생물 발광
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bioluminescent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phát quang sinh học
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bioluminescent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॉल्युमुनेन्सेंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

biyolüminesans
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bioluminescenti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bioluminescencyjny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

БІОЛЮМІНЕСЦЕНТНІ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bioluminiscent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βιοφωτίζουσες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bioluminescent
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bioluminescent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bioluminescent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bioluminescent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOLUMINESCENT»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOLUMINESCENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bioluminescent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIOLUMINESCENT»

Discover the use of bioluminescent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bioluminescent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Coupled Bioluminescent Assays: Methods, Evaluations, and ...
This book highlights the applications of coupled bioluminescence assay techniques to real-world problems in drug discovery, environmental and chemical analysis, and biodefense.
Michael J. Corey, 2008
2
Creatures That Glow: A Book About Bioluminescent Animals
Introduces young people to animals that use bioluminescence to survive.
Melvin Berger, 1996
3
Bioluminescent Bacteria: Exploring Their Diversity and Ecology
It has long been recognized that the amount of microbial diversity is enormous and that only a fraction of microbes that exist today have been characterized.
Elizabeth Ann O'Grady, 2008
4
Bioluminescence for Food and Environmental Microbiological ...
This tutorial text provides an introduction to basics of bioluminescent methods used for rapid analysis of microbiological safety and quality of food and environmental samples.
Lubov Brovko, 2007
5
Exploitation of Fungi
The resulting yeast strain, S. cerevisiae BLYEV, produced bioluminescence without the necessity to exogenously add the substrate for the reaction and was bioluminescent at levels comparable to bacterial bioluminescence-based biosensors ...
G. D. Robson, Pieter van West, Geoffrey Gadd, 2007
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Handbook of Assay Development in Drug Discovery
The bioluminescent format was run in one half of a 96-well plate, and the fluorescent format was run in the other half. Fluorescence and luminescence were recorded at various times and plotted as S/N ratios (Figure 10.5a). After 30 min, the ...
Lisa K. Minor, 2006
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Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence
BIOMATE: DEVELOPMENT OF CUSTOM-DESIGNED BIOLUMINESCENT SENSORS FOR TOXICITY TESTING SIOUXSIE WILES1"2, ANDREW WHITELEY1, JIM PHILP2 AND MARK BAILEY1* 'institute of Virology and Environmental ...
‎2001
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Bioluminescent Imaging: Methods and Protocols
Covering diverse fields such as cellular and molecular biology, oncology, neurology, infectious diseases, immunology, and others, the detailed chapters of this volume are arranged by topic and describe practical procedures and applications ...
Christian E. Badr, 2013
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Bacterial Pathogenesis: Methods and Protocols
18. Bioluminescent. Imaging. of. Bacterial. Biofilm. Infections. In. Vivo. Jagath. L. Kadurugamuwa. and. Kevin. P. Francis. Summary Whole body biophotonic imaging (BPI) is a technique that has contributed significantly to the way researchers ...
Frank R. DeLeo, Michael W. Otto, 2008
10
The Bioluminescent Brain: Theater of the Enlightened Mind
The Bioluminescent Brain proposes a new theory--that the brain creates this brilliant sound and light show directly upon the convoluted surfaces of the cerebral cortex.
David Holmes, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIOLUMINESCENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bioluminescent is used in the context of the following news items.
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Real or fantasy: Photographer captures caves lit by bioluminescent
After working on fantasy blockbusters Avatar and The Hobbit, New Zealand photographer Joseph Michael began to document the real magical ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
2
We go hands-on with Rain World's beautiful but deadly industrial …
Bioluminescent lantern mice scurry around and hang from gossamer-like tails in the subterranean ruins of Shadow Urban. Other things lurk in ... «Pocket Gamer, Jul 15»
3
Word on the Street: July 2015
The time has come when the waters of the Banana River Lagoon become alight with the emergence of bioluminescent plankton. Trips depart ... «Beachside Resident, Jul 15»
4
'Fire Works' kindled by life
Most bioluminescent animals are found in the ocean. These bioluminescent marine species including fishes like anglerfish, lantern fish, ... «nation.lk - The Nation Newspaper, Jul 15»
5
What Makes Fireflies Glow? Video
Bioluminescent signal from firefly luciferase lights up mouse 30 minutes after injection with PCL-1, a probe that can be used to monitor ... «Kansas City infoZine, Jul 15»
6
The new attractions coming to Disney World
The land will feature Pandora's floating mountains and bioluminescent plants, along with shopping and dining options. The expansion is part of ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
7
Bioluminescent glow worms turn 30-million-year-old caves into alien …
One of the biggest challenges of photographing the native glow worms of New Zealand's limestone caves is standing in freezing water for ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
8
Wild in the Streets: A 24-Hour Field Guide to New York City
But by night, many species are wondrously bioluminescent. One of the more common local glow-in-the-dark species is the Leidy's comb jelly. «New York Times, Jul 15»
9
Captivating Long-Exposure Photos of New Zealand's Glowworm …
The bioluminescent blue light—created in part thanks to a chemical the gnats produce called luciferase—attracts the prey, which gets stuck in ... «Smithsonian, Jul 15»
10
Why Your Next Vacation Should Be in Vieques
Kayak to the Bioluminescent Bay: The bioluminescent bay in Vieques may be one of the most magical spots in the world. The plankton in the ... «New York Observer, Jul 15»

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