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fluorescent colors. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I'll sign in fluorescent purple on it the next time we hang out together. From Wordnik.com. [wrist] Reference
I wonder how that works with mercury being used in fluorescent tubes and all. From Wordnik.com. [RECYCLED TUBE LIGHT by Castor Canadensis | Inhabitat] Reference
It is awash in fluorescent green Nessie souvenirs (why green?), most of which were made in China. From Wordnik.com. [NESSIE ON THE HALF SHELL] Reference
Optical highlighters have also been developed in fluorescent proteins cloned from coral and anemone species. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
Sitting alone on the counter, bathed in fluorescent light was a long-lost friend — a can of Rotel Tomatoes. From Wordnik.com. [Add a can, lose the bland | Homesick Texan] Reference
LED bulbs are a way to save the same energy (or a little more) without the toxic mercury compounds in fluorescent bulbs. From Wordnik.com. [The $10 Million Light Bulb - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
The basic plasmid vector configuration useful in fluorescent protein gene transfer experiments has several requisite components. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
The current trend in fluorescent probe technology is to expand the role of dyes that fluoresce into the far red and near infrared. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
Finally, the tremendous potential in fluorescent protein applications for the engineering of biosensors is just now being realized. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
These new fluorescent proteins, called fluorescent timers. From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
Not to mention that CFLs are fluorescent, which is a somewhat unnatural lighting for home use. From Wordnik.com. [Unthreaded #15 « Climate Audit] Reference
The light was a combination of some kind of fluorescent with various neon colors. From Wordnik.com. [Ataya family reunites] Reference
Probably overspecified for the kind of fluorescent ceiling fixtures he guessed the garage was going to use. From Wordnik.com. [One Shot]
Words like "fluorescent" and "tweed" just don't belong in the same sentence, but you can count on. From Wordnik.com. [Purses, Designer Handbags and Reviews at The Purse Page] Reference
Lights that allow for adjustment of focus like Lowel Pro Lights, or perhaps some kind of fluorescent lights?. From Wordnik.com. [VideoHelp.com Forum] Reference
If calibrated by another method, such as fluorescent microscopy, sequencing might be more useful in this regard. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
They show up in astrophysics, fusion research, and technologies such as fluorescent lights and flat screen televisions. From Wordnik.com. [Physical Review Focus -] Reference
At one assembly line, fluorescent bars barely penetrate the gloom. From Wordnik.com. [NIGHT SHIFT] Reference
It's also available in six not-so-subtle shades, including fluorescent colors. From Wordnik.com. [Beach Wear] Reference
One product we're promoting heavily are compact fluorescent light bulbs, or CFLs. From Wordnik.com. [16 Ideas for the Planet] Reference
We are provided a fluorescent fight fixture 4 feet long and 16 inches wide as a "sun.". From Wordnik.com. [Life On The Shelf] Reference
And the fluorescent sculpture: what were you under the influence of when you popped for that?. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets From The Storeroom] Reference
Add in the fluorescent lights in my dressing area and kitchen and that estimate plummets to nil. From Wordnik.com. [The Nature Of Things] Reference
They first retrieved a well-studied gene, called the green fluorescent protein gene, from jellyfish. From Wordnik.com. [BRAVE NEW MONKEY] Reference
Elise Primavera's oil pastels in bright fluorescent colors give "" Raising Dragons '' a magical feel. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Things] Reference
Nearby, a man was walking with his two kids, their fluorescent school backpacks slung around his neck. From Wordnik.com. [Brooklyn Vigil] Reference
Tiny fluorescent molecules would light up in a specific pattern to reveal the presence of a target virus. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle Against Bugs Gets Serious] Reference
Fashion: Poncho Perfection For many the word "poncho" conjures visions of fluorescent orange rain slickers. From Wordnik.com. [TIP SHEET] Reference
The place is decorated in kitschy fluorescent colors, yet it feels like a biker bar — without the bikers. From Wordnik.com. [City of Tango] Reference
A fluorescent light switches on, illuminating the shabby interior: Dome of the Rock paintings, tattered pink drapes. From Wordnik.com. [A Shark Hunt In The Night] Reference
The one small memory I have of that day was of lying on my back, looking up at the ceiling with the fluorescent lighting. From Wordnik.com. ['I Thought I Was Going To Die'] Reference
Up the fluorescent green Incredible Hulk Coaster we go, up to a height of nearly 12 stories, into a tube of flashing lights. From Wordnik.com. [$3 Billion Screams!] Reference
A half dozen Marines pull up chairs outside the house, in the fluorescent glow of "chem" lights — civilian campers call them glow sticks. From Wordnik.com. [A Daily Dance With Death] Reference
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