化か学がく発はっ光こう

Kanji

• 化change, take the form of, influence
• 学study, learning, science
• 発departure, discharge, publish
• 光ray, light

Related words

• 蛍けい光こう

  蛍光 (fluorescence) requires light absorption to emit light, while 化学発光 produces light directly from a chemical reaction.

• 生せい物ぶつ発はっ光こう

  生物発光 (bioluminescence) is a type of chemiluminescence occurring in living organisms.

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Etymology

Compound of 化学 (chemistry) and 発光 (light emission).