CANDESCENT


Meaning of CANDESCENT in English

— candescence , n. — candescently , adv.

/kan des"euhnt/ , adj.

glowing; incandescent.

[ 1815-25; candescent- (s. of candescens, prp. of candescere to become bright), equiv. to cand- bright (see CANDID) + -escent- -ESCENT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .