scintillation, n.
(scintillations)
(scintillations)
the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight
<noun.attribute>
scintillation
<noun.attribute>
scintillation
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
glisten glister glitter scintillation sparkle
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
glisten glister glitter scintillation sparkle
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
(physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle
<noun.phenomenon>
scintillation
<noun.phenomenon>
scintillation
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym