Definition of Afterglow

1. Noun. A glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset.

Generic synonyms: Atmospheric Phenomenon

2. Noun. The pleasure of remembering some pleasant event. "He basked in the afterglow of his victory"
Generic synonyms: Pleasantness

Definition of Afterglow

1. n. A glow of refulgence in the western sky after sunset.

Definition of Afterglow

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Afterglow

1. Recombination radiation emitted from a cooling plasma when the source of ionisation (heating, etc) is removed. See: recombination radiation. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Afterglow

aftercooling
aftercurrent
afterdamp
afterdamps
afterdeck
afterdecks
afterdischarge
aftereffect
aftereffect
aftereffects
aftereye
aftereyed
aftereyes
aftergilding
afterglow (current term)
afterglow (current term)
afterglows
afterimage
afterimage
afterimages
afterimpression
afterlife
afterlifes
afterlives
afterload
afterloading screw
aftermarket
aftermarkets
aftermath
aftermaths

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