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self-luminous

/ˌselfˈluː.mɪ.nəs/

Traduction: Qualifie un objet qui émet sa propre lumière plutôt que de réfléchir celle d'une autre source.

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adjective

/ˌselfˈluː.mɪ.nəs/C2formalscientific
  • frQualifie un objet qui émet sa propre lumière plutôt que de réfléchir celle d'une autre source.

Describes an object that produces its own light, rather than reflecting light from another source.

  1. Emitting light from withinC1formal

    Having the inherent property of producing or giving off light, without needing an external source.

    frautolumineux

    • The sun is a self-luminous celestial body.
    • Fireflies are self-luminous insects.
    • Some deep-sea creatures are self-luminous, creating their own light in the dark.

    Synonymesglowingincandescentluminescentluminousphosphorescentradiant

    Antonymesdarkunilluminated

Formes
  • more self-luminous comparative form
  • most self-luminous superlative form