Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word SCINTILLATE
SCINTILLATE
Definitions of SCINTILLATE
- (intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
- (astronomy) Of a star or other celestial body: to vary rapidly in brightness; to twinkle.
- (nuclear physics) Especially of a phosphor: to emit a flash of light upon absorbing ionizing radiation.
- (transitive, nowrare) To throw off like sparks.
Number of letters
11
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using SCINTILLATE in a Sentence
- Rested until the Prix Vermeille on September 16, Three Troikas was opposed by Epsom Oaks winner Scintillate.
- Image (c) shows cathodoluminescence (CL) from the specimen surface by use of water vapor (which does not scintillate), whilst (d) shows additional photon signal by changing the gas to air which scintillates by signal electrons originating from the specimen.
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