- ir|i|des|cence
- ir|i|des|cence «IHR uh DEHS uhns», noun.a display of changing colors; change of colors when moved or turned, like those of the rainbow: »
the iridescence of soap bubbles.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ir|i|des|cence
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in|can|des|cence — «IHN kuhn DEHS uhns», noun. the condition of a body which glows and gives off light when it is heated; red hot or white hot condition: »It was found that electrical energy could be converted into light by sending a current through a wire of high… … Useful english dictionary
re|can|des|cence — «REE kan DEHS uhns», noun. a growing brighter; renewed candescence … Useful english dictionary
re|cru|des|cence — «REE kroo DEHS uhns», noun. a breaking out afresh; renewed activity: »the recrudescence of an influenza epidemic. SYNONYM(S): return, recurrence. ╂[< Latin recrūdēscēns, entis, present participle of recrūdēscere; see etym. under recrudesce (Cf … Useful english dictionary
vir|i|des|cence — «VIHR uh DEHS uhns», noun. the quality of being viridescent … Useful english dictionary
can|des|cence — «kan DEHS uhns», noun. candescent state; dazzling whiteness or brightness: »the clear candescence of country snow (Rhoda Broughton) … Useful english dictionary
fron|des|cence — «fron DEHS uhns», noun. 1. the process or period of coming into leaf. 2. leaves; foliage … Useful english dictionary
des — des·ca·mi·sa·do; des·cant·er; des·cant·ist; des·cartes s; des·cart·ian; des·ce·met s; des·champ·sia; des·cha·pelles; des·cloi·zite; des·cort; des·cri·able; des·cri·al; des·cri·er; des·cu·rain·ia; des·e·crat·er; des·e·cra·tion; des·er·et;… … English syllables
cence — acau·les·cence; ac·cres·cence; ac·qui·es·cence; ad·ja·cence; ad·o·les·cence; ad·u·la·res·cence; al·ka·les·cence; an·o·do·lu·mi·nes·cence; ar·bo·res·cence; be·nef·i·cence; cal·o·res·cence; can·des·cence; cath·o·do·flu·o·res·cence;… … English syllables
excandescence — ex·can·des·cence … English syllables
incandescence — in·can·des·cence … English syllables
