calescent Definition
ca·les·cent (kə les′ənt)
adjective
increasing in warmth; getting hot
Etymology: L calescens, prp. of calescere, to grow warm < calere, to be warm: see calorie
calescent Related Forms
ca·les′·cence noun
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