scintillation

What does scintillation mean?

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• noun

  a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

• noun

  the quality of shining with a bright reflected light

• noun

  a brilliant display of wit

• noun

  (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle

• noun

  the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight

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