单词 | recalescence |
释义 | recalescence[ ree-kuh-les-uhns ] / ˌri kəˈlɛs əns / noun Metallurgy.a brightening exhibited by cooling iron as latent heat of transformation is liberated. Origin of recalescence1870–75; recal(esce) to become hot again (<Latin recalēscere, equivalent to re-re- + cal(ēre) to be hot (cf. calorie) + -ēsc- inchoative suffix + -ere infinitive ending) + -escence OTHER WORDS FROM recalescencere·ca·les·cent, adjectiveWords nearby recalescencerecalcification, recalcitrant, recalcitrate, recalculate, recalesce, recalescence, recall, Recamier, recanalization, recant, recap Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for recalescencerecalescence / (ˌriːkəˈlɛsəns) / nouna sudden spontaneous increase in the temperature of cooling iron resulting from an exothermic change in crystal structure occurring at a particular temperature Derived forms of recalescencerecalescent, adjectiveWord Origin for recalescenceC19: from Latin recalēscere to grow warm again, from re- + calēscere, from calēre to be hot Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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