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Chemiluminescence vs Luminol - What's the difference?

chemiluminescence | luminol |

As nouns the difference between chemiluminescence and luminol

is that chemiluminescence is (chemistry) the emission of light as the result of a chemical reaction while luminol is luminol (chemical that exhibits blue chemiluminescence).

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

    luminol

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) A chemical that exhibits blue chemiluminescence when mixed with an appropriate oxidizing agent, molecular formula C8H7N3O2.

    • See also

    * (wikipedia "luminol") * (commonslite)

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