"recalescence" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌriːkəˈlɛsəns/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌrikəˈlɛsəns/ [General-American] Forms: recalescences [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsəns Etymology: From Latin recalescere (“to grow warm again”), from re- + calēscere (“to grow warm”), inchoative of calēre (“to be warm”). In use since at least 1873 (Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary, published 1985). By surface analysis, re- + calescence. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|recalescere|t=to grow warm again}} Latin recalescere (“to grow warm again”), {{af|la|re-|calesco<alt:calēscere><t:to grow warm>|nocat=1}} re- + calēscere (“to grow warm”), {{surf|en|re-|calescence}} By surface analysis, re- + calescence Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} recalescence (countable and uncountable, plural recalescences)
  1. An increase in temperature that occurs while cooling metal through a range of temperatures in which change in structure occurs. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: reglow

Inflected forms

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