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bioluminescent
noun
(bio-lu-mi-nes-cence)
the emission of light from living organisms (such as fireflies, dinoflagellates, and bacteria) as the result of internal, typically oxidative chemical reactions; also : the light so produced
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cavefish
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masers
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plasmodium
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dephosphorylation
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