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Word: Bioluminescence
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)ˌl(j)uːmɪˈnɛsns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the biochemical emission of light by living organisms such as glow-worms and deep-sea fish
Short Definition:biochemical emission of light by living organisms
Examples:- the beaches are lit up in blue with a natural phenomenon called bioluminescence
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