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Scintillation
Meaning
Noun
●
A
flash
of
light
; a spark.
●
In Astronomy:
The
twinkling
of
a star
or other
celestial body
caused
by
turbulence
in the Earth's atmosphere.
●
In Nuclear physics:
The
flash
of
light
produced
by something (especially a
phosphor
) when it
absorbs
ionizing
radiation.
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