bioluminescent

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ luminescent.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛsənt

Adjective

bioluminescent (comparative more bioluminescent, superlative most bioluminescent)

1. (biology, biochemistry) Exhibiting bioluminescence.

Derived terms

• autobioluminescent
• bioluminescently
• nonbioluminescent

 

Related terms

• bioluminescence
• bioluminesce

Translations

exhibiting bioluminescence

• Catalan: bioluminescent
• Czech: bioluminiscenční
• Finnish: bioluminesoiva
• French: bioluminescent (fr)
• Galician: bioluminescente (gl)
• German: biolumineszent (de)
• Hungarian: biolumineszcens
• Italian: bioluminescente
• Polish: bioluminescencyjny
• Portuguese: bioluminescente
• Romanian: bioluminescent (ro)
• Spanish: bioluminescente

See also

• biofluorescent

Catalan

Etymology

From bio- +‎ luminescent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˌbi.u.lu.mi.nəˈsen]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˌbi.o.lu.mi.nəˈsent]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsent]

Adjective

bioluminescent m or f (masculine and feminine plural bioluminescents)

1. bioluminescent

Related terms

• bioluminescència

Further reading

• “bioluminescent”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “bioluminescent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

bioluminescent (feminine bioluminescente, masculine plural bioluminescents, feminine plural bioluminescentes)

1. bioluminescent

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French bioluminescent.

Adjective

bioluminescent m or n (feminine singular bioluminescentă, masculine plural bioluminescenți, feminine and neuter plural bioluminescente)

1. (biology, biochemistry) bioluminescent

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	bioluminescent		bioluminescentă		bioluminescenți	bioluminescente
	definite	bioluminescentul		bioluminescenta		bioluminescenții	bioluminescentele
genitive- dative	indefinite	bioluminescent		bioluminescente		bioluminescenți	bioluminescente
	definite	bioluminescentului		bioluminescentei		bioluminescenților	bioluminescentelor