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CALORESCENCE

Definition: CALORESCENCE

CALORESCENCE

Noun

1. The conversion of obscure radiant heat into light; the transmutation of rays of heat into others of higher refrangibility.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Calorescence \Cal`o*res"cence\, noun. [Latin expression calor heat.]. (Websters 1913)



Specialty Definitions: CALORESCENCE

DomainDefinitions

Mining

The phenomenon of glowing when a substance is stimulated by heat rays that lie beyond the red end of the visible spectrum.See also:thermoluminescence. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: CALORESCENCE

Language Translations for "calorescence"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

alorescencecay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "CALORESCENCE"

Words rhyming with "CALORESCENCE" (pronounced 'Cal`o*res"cence'): Accrescence, Acquiescence, Adolescence, Albescence, Arborescence, Calescence, Candescence, Circumjacence, Coalescence, Cognoscence, Concrescence, Crescence, Decence, Dehiscence, Deliquescence, Delitescence, Detumescence, Efflorescence, Emollescence, Evanescence, Exacerbescence, Excandescence, Excrescence, Extumescence, Fatiscence, florescence, Frondescence, Fructescence, Hyalescence, incalescence, incandescence, Incoalescence, Indecence, Indehiscence, Ineffervescence, inflorescence, intumescence, Inturgescence, Invalescence, iridescence, juvenescence, Lactescence, Lapidescence, Latescence, luminescence, Nonacquiescence, Obmutescence, Obsolescence, Opalescence, Petrescence, Phosphorescence, Pubescence, Putrescence, Ramollescence, Reflorescence, Rejuvenescence, reminiscence, renascence, Resipiscence, Revalescence, Revirescence, Rubescence, senescence, Spinescence, Spumescence, Supercrescence, Superexcrescence, Thermoluminescence, Torpescence, tumescence, Virescence, Viridescence, Vitrescence. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CALORESCENCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-c-e-e-e-l-n-o-r-s"

-1 letter: coalescence.

-2 letters: concealers.

-3 letters: cancelers, clarences, concealer.

-4 letters: canceler, cenacles, clarence, cleaners, cleanser, coalesce, conceals, coracles, encloser, ensorcel, escarole, recleans.

-5 letters: acerose, arenose, areoles, cancels, cancers, carcels, careens, caserne, cenacle, cereals, claroes, cleaner, cleanse, cloners, coalers, coarsen, coerces, conceal, coracle, corneae, corneal, corneas, cornels, crenels, creoles, enclose, encores, enlaces, enolase, escolar, lancers, leaners, loaners, narcose, necrose, oracles, recanes, reclean, recoals, relaces, release, reloans, rescale, scalene, sclerae, solacer.

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Alternative Orthography: CALORESCENCE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 4C 4F 52 45 53 43 45 4E 43 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-    .-..    ---    .-.    .    ...    -.-.    .    -.    -.-.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01001100 01001111 01010010 01000101 01010011 01000011 01000101 01001110 01000011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#76 &#79 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#67 &#69 &#78 &#67 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 004C 004F 0052 0045 0053 0043 0045 004E 0043 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

373546495239533739483739

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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