Definitions for calescent

calescent ca·les·cent

Spelling: [kuh-les-uh nt]
IPA: /kəˈlɛs ənt/

Calescent is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 404 anagrams from letters in calescent (acceelnst).

Definitions for calescent

adjective

  1. growing warm; increasing in heat.

Origin of calescent

1795-1805; Latin calēscent- (stem of calēscēns becoming warm, present participle of calēscere), equivalent to cal- (stem of calēre to be warm) + -ēscent- -escent

Examples for calescent

This calescent mode of proceeding was adopted with the idea of exciting a counter-irritation in the diseased part.

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