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Scintillation synonyms

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flash
A sudden, brief, intense display of light.
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  1. A sudden, brief, intense display of light.
  2. A sudden perception:
  3. Instantaneous illumination for photography:
glint
A faint or fleeting indication; a trace:
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  1. A faint or fleeting indication; a trace:
  2. A momentary flash of light; a sparkle:
  3. A gleam, flash, or glitter
glisten
A glistening
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  1. A glistening
  2. A sparkling, lustrous shine.
  3. A glittering shine; a scintillation, sparkle or flash.
glister
Alternative form of clyster.
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  1. Alternative form of clyster.
  2. A brilliant flash; a glint
  3. Glitter; brilliance.
glitter
Brilliant or showy, often superficial attractiveness.
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  1. Brilliant or showy, often superficial attractiveness.
  2. A sparkling or glistening light.
  3. A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
shimmer
A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining; a glimmer.
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  1. A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining; a glimmer.
  2. A shimmering light; glimmer
sparkle
A sparkling, or glittering
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  1. A sparkling, or glittering
  2. A spark or glowing particle
  3. A little spark; a scintillation.
Find another word for scintillation. In this page you can discover 9 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for scintillation, like: flash, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, shimmer, sparkle, beautiful and light.

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  • But this explanation cannot be accepted as it stands, being open to the same objection as Arago's theory of stellar scintillation.'

  • Conventional SPECT data was also acquired for these phantoms using the camera's scintillation detector with a lead collimator.

  • There still are not notes as to where the data are inaccurate because of the problem with the scintillation counter... ' .

  • interplanetary scintillation; finding quasars as stars with strange spectra.

  • Nature of problem: The accurate calibration of electron-capture nuclides by liquid- scintillation counting requires a knowledge of the counting efficiency.

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