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発音

• IPA: /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈdɛs.əns/
• 韻: -ɛsəns

名詞

iridescence (countable and uncountable, plural iridescences)

1. The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color.
2. Any shimmer of glittering and changeable colors.

関連する語

• iridescent
• iridescently
• iridesce

参考

• luminescence
• fluorescence

参照

• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “iridescence”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “iridescence”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.