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Chemiluminescence vs Incandescence - What's the difference?

chemiluminescence | incandescence |

As nouns the difference between chemiluminescence and incandescence

is that chemiluminescence is the emission of light as the result of a chemical reaction while incandescence is the emission of visible light by a hot body.

chemiluminescence

English

(chemoluminescence)

Noun

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  • (chemistry) The emission of light as the result of a chemical reaction.

    • Synonyms

    *chemoluminescence

    See also

    *bioluminescence

    incandescence

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia incandescence) (en-noun)
  • (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body
  • the light so emitted
  • (by extension) great emotion, especially anger