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Phosphene   Listen
noun
Phosphene  n.  (Physiol.) A luminous impression produced through excitation of the retina by some cause other than the impingement upon it of rays of light, as by pressure upon the eyeball when the lids are closed. Cf. After-image.





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... can be kept at all temperatures below 260 degrees. Above that it changes back. Red P is not poisonous, ignites only at a high temperature, and is not phosphorescent, like the yellow. 206. Spontaneous Combustion of Phosphene, ...
— An Introduction to Chemical Science • R.P. Williams


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