Fluorimetry

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluorimetry)

Fluorimetry is a type of electromagnetic spectroscopy which analyzes fluorescence from a sample. It involves using a beam of light, usually ultraviolet light, that excites the electrons in molecules of certain compounds and causes them to emit light; typically, but not necessarily, visible light. (Wikipedia)

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This term is used for the following terms: 
Fluorescence spectroscopy
Fluorometry
Spectrofluorometry

Approved Date
13-Dec-2012

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