"decalesce" meaning in English

See decalesce in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: decalesces [present, singular, third-person], decalescing [participle, present], decalesced [participle, past], decalesced [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} decalesce (third-person singular simple present decalesces, present participle decalescing, simple past and past participle decalesced)
  1. To undergo decalescence.
    Sense id: en-decalesce-en-verb-S73SPacn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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