Wilhelm Wien

Since we can produce all types of light by means of hot bodies, we can ascribe, to the radiation in thermal equilibrium with hot bodies, the temperature of these bodies, and thus every radiation, even that issuing from a phosphorescent body, has a certain temperature for every colour.

German Physicist

James Wolcott

I never accepted why there should be some invisible, wavy cutoff line separating Great Fiction from phosphorescent beauties and dollhouse miniatures, novels that contain a whole world in a snow globe.

American Critic

The term implies a lasting glow, which continues without an external light source.

Glow Persistence

Phosphorescent materials are used for safety signs because they can be seen in the dark.

Safety Use

Understand that phosphorescent objects do not get warm, unlike objects that give off light due to heat.

No Heat Involved

Used figuratively to describe something that impresses or stands out due to vigor or enthusiasm.

Metaphorical Glow

Can convey a strong emotional afterglow, evoking positive feelings that last.

Emotional Resonance

Indicates something designed to attract attention through bright, shining colors or lights.

Flashy Attention

Often associated with a style that might be considered tastelessly showy or overly bright.

Exaggeration Implied

Its cultural use can vary, so be mindful of the audience and location when referencing it.

Cultural Specificity

 and use this Contour process, and we could stipple on this phosphorescent makeup and put him under the black lights, and we could, in fact, scan him in real time performing Ekman's FACS poses. Right? So, effectively, we ended up with a 3D database

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 and are found in many areas across the world in low concentrations. These elements have a huge range of magnetic, phosphorescent, and conductive properties that make them crucial to modern technologies.

Phosphorescent

Glow Persistence

Safety Use

No Heat Involved

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