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fluorescence

A process by which radiant flux of certain wavelengths is absorbed and reradiated nonthermally at other, usually longer, wavelengths.

Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASB Standard 035-20 Standard for the Examination of Documents for Alterations . AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO , 2020. Source link