autofluorescence
English
Etymology
From auto- + fluorescence.
Noun
autofluorescence (usually uncountable, plural autofluorescences)
- (biology, microscopy) Self-induced fluorescence.
- (biology, microscopy) The fluorescence of substances other than the fluorophore of interest.
Derived terms
- autofluorescent
- autofluorescently
- hyperautofluorescence
- hypoautofluorescence