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incandescence |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Incandescence \In`can*des"cence\, n. [Cf. F. incandescence.] A white heat, or the glowing or luminous whiteness of a body caused by intense heat. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: incandescence n 1: the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised [syn: {glow}] 2: light from heat
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