Candescence Definition

kăn-dĕsəns
noun
The state of being white hot; incandescence.
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Other Word Forms of Candescence

Noun

Singular:
candescence
Plural:
candescences

Origin of Candescence

  • From Latin candēscēns candēscent- present participle of candēscere inchoative of candēre to shine candid

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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