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Examples
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I stayed on board while the lo adie went across the floor with a cyalume stick in his hand in a last-minute sweep.
Bravo-Two-Zero McNab, Andy 1993
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Just before last light, the loadies cracked cyalume sticks and put them around the kit so we could see where it was, mainly to prevent injury.
Bravo-Two-Zero McNab, Andy 1993
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I saw the expression on Dinger's face in the glow of the cyalume sticks.
Bravo-Two-Zero McNab, Andy 1993
chained_bear commented on the word cyalume
See Cylume. I think this, rather than that, is the proper spelling.
August 17, 2009
zombiesam commented on the word cyalume
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bis(2,4,5-trichlorophenyl-6-carbopentoxyphenyl)oxalate
August 18, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word cyalume
You could copy and paste that URL into another window of your browser... or, you could just click on the little "W" up there under the word, which will bring you to the Wikipedia article.
August 18, 2009