candescent

English

Etymology

From Latin candēscēns, present participle of candēscō (“to brighten, radiate, become red hot”).

Adjective

candescent (comparative more candescent, superlative most candescent)

  1. glowing with heat; white-hot, incandescent

Latin

Verb

candescent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of candescō
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