Definition of "nonfluorescent" [nonfluorescent]

• Not fluorescent (adjective)

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• "Vine-ripened fruit is shown to contain twice as much of something than that of green-picked fruit - super-oxidants known as nonfluorescent chlorophyll catabolites (boy is that a mouthful!)."
• "Now, research shows that when ripe, these fruits contain additional potent disease fighters: NCCs short for nonfluorescent chlorophyll catabolites -- say that three times."
• "Bioanalytical assays based on the enzymatic generation of nanoparticles are not very common and mostly are limited to biochemical growth of nonfluorescent metal nanoparticles."