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triboluminescence
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triboluminescence [tri″bo-loo″mĭ-nes´ens]
luminescence produced by mechanical energy, as by the grinding, rubbing, or breaking of certain crystals.

triboluminescence
luminescence produced by mechanical energy, as by the grinding, rubbing, or breaking of certain crystals.


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