Fluorophoric

Pronunciation: /ˈfɫuˈɔɹoʊˈfoʊˈɹɪk/

Fluorophoric (adj)

  1. Describing a part of a molecule that absorbs light and then gives off light of a different colour.
  2. Used to describe substances or labels that create a visible glow when exposed to suitable light.

Fluorophoric (adjective)

Examples

  • The fluorophoric chemical glows under the right light.
  • A fluorophoric chemical can emit light when excited.