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Uncommonscintillation
The correct spelling is scintillation.
How to pronounce scintillation
noun
IPA: /ˌsɪntɪˈleɪʃən/
Say it like: Ssi-nti-lla-sho-n
The correct spelling is scintillation. A flash of light; a spark.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A flash of light; a spark.
- 2.The twinkling of a star or other celestial body caused by turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.
- 3.The flash of light produced by something (especially a phosphor) when it absorbs ionizing radiation.
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