单词 | flavescent |
释义 | flavescent[ fluh-ves-uhnt ] / fləˈvɛs ənt / adjectiveturning yellow; yellowish. Origin of flavescentFirst recorded in 1850–55; from Latin flāvescent-, stem of flāvescēns, present participle of flāvescere “to become yellow.” See flav-, -esce, -ent Words nearby flavescentflaunt, flaunty, flauta, flautist, flav-, flavescent, Flavia, flavin, flavin-adenine dinucleotide, flavine, flavin mononucleotide Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for flavescent
British Dictionary definitions for flavescentflavescent / (fləˈvɛsənt) / adjectiveturning yellow; yellowish Word Origin for flavescentC19: from Latin flāvēscere to become yellow, from flāvēre to be yellow, from flāvus yellow 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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