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incandesce

Pronunciation:  `inkun'des

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Matching Terms:  incandescence, incandescent, incandescent lamp

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 Definition: 
  1. [v]  become incandescent or glow with heat; "an incandescing body"
  2. [v]  cause to become incandescent or glow; "the lamp was incandesced"
 
 See Also: alter, change

 

 

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