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Etymology[edit]
From bio- + luminescência.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.si.ɐ/ [ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.si.ɐ/ [ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.si.a/ [ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˌbi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.sja/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ˌbi.ɔ.lu.mi.nɨʃˈsẽ.sjɐ/, /ˌbi.ɔ.lu.mi.nɨˈsẽ.sjɐ/
bioluminescência f (plural bioluminescências)
- (biochemistry) bioluminescence (emission of light by a living organism)
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