+Phosphorescence is the gentle emission of [Light](/wiki/light) from a substance after it has absorbed [Energy](/wiki/energy). Unlike fluorescence, this glow persists, often for seconds or minutes, even after the excitation source is removed, due to a slower release of stored energy.
+## See also
+- [Fluorescence](/wiki/fluorescence)
+- [Luminescence](/wiki/luminescence)
+- [Photons](/wiki/photons)
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