Flare
Flare noun - The steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible.
Usage example: in the darkness the flare of a single match might be seen by enemy troops
Scintillation and flare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scintillation" instead a noun "Flare".
Scintillation
Scintillation noun - (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle.
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Flare and scintillation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flare" instead a noun "Scintillation".
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Scintillation and Flare. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flare/scintillation
Flare & Scintillation. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/flare/scintillation>.
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