phosphorescing

[US]/[fɒsˌfɒrɪˈsɪŋ]/
[UK]/[fɒsˌfɔːrɪˈsɪŋ]/

Translation

v. (intr.)To emit light continuously after a period of exposure to light.; To glow or shine with a pale, ethereal light.

Phrases & Collocations

phosphorescing glow

phosphorescing material

phosphorescing brightly

phosphorescing water

phosphorescing paint

phosphorescing surface

phosphorescing gently

phosphorescing light

phosphorescing example

phosphorescing substance

Example Sentences

the child's toy was phosphorescing a soft green in the dark.

the phosphorescing paint made the bicycle visible at night.

we observed a phosphorescing substance in the lab experiment.

the ocean waves were phosphorescing with bioluminescence.

the artist used phosphorescing pigments in the mural.

the safety signs were phosphorescing to guide the workers.

the phosphorescing dial on the watch glowed in the dim light.

the phosphorescing fungi illuminated the forest floor.

the phosphorescing liquid was used for emergency marking.

the phosphorescing effect was caused by a chemical reaction.

she admired the phosphorescing stars in the night sky.

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