"nigrescence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /naɪˈɡrɛsəns/, /nɪˈɡrɛsəns/ Forms: nigrescences [plural]
Etymology: Mid 19th century. From Latin nigrescens, present active participle of nigrescō. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|nigrescens}} Latin nigrescens, {{m|la|nigrescō}} nigrescō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nigrescence (countable and uncountable, plural nigrescences)
  1. The process of becoming black or dark; blackening. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-nigrescence-en-noun-cD~AeecC
  2. A dark complexion. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-nigrescence-en-noun-XRNHZEo7
  3. Blackishness. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-nigrescence-en-noun-1W1zTggP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -escence Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 4 86 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 13 4 83 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -escence: 10 10 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: nigrescent Coordinate_terms: albescence (english: becoming white), cerulescence (english: becoming blue), erubescence (english: becoming red), flavescence (english: becoming yellow), virescence (english: becoming green)

Inflected forms

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