bioluminescent

bi·o·lu·mi·nes·cence

B0265600 (bī′ō-lo͞o′mə-nĕs′əns)n. The emission of visible light by certain living organisms, such as the firefly and various fish, marine invertebrates, fungi, and bacteria. Bioluminescence is caused by chemical reactions.

bi′o·lu′mi·nes′cent adj.

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bioluminescent - (of living organisms) emitting light; "fireflies are bioluminescent"organism, being - a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independentlylight - characterized by or emitting light; "a room that is light when the shutters are open"; "the inside of the house was airy and light"

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adj (of living organisms) emitting light

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