candescent

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can·des·cence (k

n-d

ns)

The state of being white hot; incandescence.

[From Latin candscns, candscent-, present participle of candscere, inchoative of candre, to shine; see candid.]

can·descent adj.

can·descent·ly adv.

candescent [kænˈdɛs^ənt]

adj

Rare glowing or starting to glow with heat

[from Latin candescere, from candēre to be white, shine]

candescence n

candescently adv

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Adj.

candescent - glowing from great heat

light - characterized by or emitting light; "a room that is light when the shutters are open"; "the inside of the house was airy and light"

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