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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Phosphorescent \Phos'phor*es"cent\, adjective [Cf. F. phosphorescent.] Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat. -- n. A phosphorescent substance.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

phosphorescent

adjective

1: emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous; "the phosphorescent glow of decaying wood"

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