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chemiluminescent

adjective

chemiluminescent is an adjective meaning “Of, pertaining to, or employing chemiluminescence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-H-E-M-I-L-U-M-I-N-E-S-C-E-N-T, and it appears about once in every 48 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does chemiluminescent mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, pertaining to, or employing chemiluminescence

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of chemiluminescent

  • more chemiluminescent comparative
  • most chemiluminescent superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is chemiluminescent?

Chemiluminescent appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does chemiluminescent come from?

From chemi- + luminescent.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).