scintillation

Etymology
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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.
 * 4)  A brief expression that is amusing or clever; witticism.
 * 1)  The flash of light produced by something (especially a phosphor) when it absorbs ionizing radiation.
 * 2)  A brief expression that is amusing or clever; witticism.

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