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triboluminescence|ˌtrɪbəʊl(j)uːmɪˈnɛsəns|
[f. Gr. τρίβος rubbing + luminescence.]
The quality of emitting light under friction or violent pressure.
1889Philos. Mag. Sept. 151 According to the mode of excitation I distinguish Photo-, Electro-, Chemi-, and Tribo⁓luminescence. 1899Nature 27 Apr. 618/1 The name tribo⁓luminescence has been applied by E. Wiedemann to an emission of light not due to rise of temperature which occurs on crushing certain substances. Ibid. 619/1 Crystals of saccharin which, when freshly prepared, flash brilliantly on crushing,..after a few weeks' preservation show no appreciable triboluminescence.
Hence tribolumiˈnescent a., exhibiting triboluminescence.
1904W. G. Levison in Science 27 May 827/2 A zinc-blende from Utah..was the most intense tribo-luminescent substance..yet investigated. |