thermoluminescent
thermo·lumin·es·cent/ˌθəːmə(ʊ)luːmɪˈnɛs(ə)nt/adjective
thermoluminescent is spelled T-H-E-R-M-O-L-U-M-I-N-E-S-C-E-N-T: 17 letters and 4 syllables (thermo·lumin·es·cent). It appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, thermoluminescent means “Of, relating to, or showing thermoluminescence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in thermoluminescent?
| Letters | 17: T-H-E-R-M-O-L-U-M-I-N-E-S-C-E-N-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: thermo·lumin·es·cent |
| In writing | about once in every 51 million words; the 222,788th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is thermoluminescent?
Thermoluminescent appears about once in every 51 million words in written English, the 222,788th 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).
How do you pronounce thermoluminescent?
- /ˌθəːmə(ʊ)luːmɪˈnɛs(ə)nt/
Thermoluminescent has 4 syllables, split thermo·lumin·es·cent in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of thermoluminescent
- more thermoluminescent comparative
- most thermoluminescent superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does thermoluminescent mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of, relating to, or showing thermoluminescence.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does thermoluminescent come from?
From thermo- + luminescent.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).