Scintillation — synonyms, definition

1. scintillation (Noun)

glisten glister glitter sparkle sparkling twinkle

scintillation (Noun) — (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle.

scintillation (Noun) — A rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash.

scintillation (Noun) — A brilliant display of wit.

scintillation (Noun) — The quality of shining with a bright reflected light.

scintillation (Noun) — The twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight.

alteration brightness brilliance change fluctuation genius light modification visible light visible radiation wavering