bioluminescence
bio
baɪoʊ
baiow
lu
lu
loo
mi
nesc
nɛs
nes
ence
əns
ēns
British pronunciation
/bˌa‍ɪə‍ʊlˌuːmɪnˈɛsəns/

Definition & Meaning of "bioluminescence"in English

Bioluminescence
01

the light produced by by living organisms as a result of biochemical reactions, often used for communication, attracting prey, or camouflage

example
Examples
The glow-worm's bioluminescence attracts mates by emitting a soft green light from its tail, visible in the darkness of the forest.
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