Emissive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having the power or tendency to emit matter or energy; emitting.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or having the capacity to emit radiation or matter; emitting
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Sending out; emitting.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Sending out; emitting; radiating, as light.
  • Pertaining to Newton's explanation of light by the theory of emission. See emission.
    • Word Usage
    "The only colours that should have any emissive are those that radiate light - but then it shows a limitation of the studio package - the emissive should be a light-source as it's radiated light (e.g. a glowing red-hot metal bar should have a red emissive that should cast a red-light onto the surrounding parts)."
    Cross Reference
    emissive power   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    emitting   
    Same Context
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    monochromatic    monochrome   
     
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