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Meaning of ALBESCENT

Pronunciation:  al'besunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  becoming or shading into white
 
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 Synonyms: achromatic, white
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Al*bes"cent\, a. [L. albescens, p. pr. of albescere
to grow white, fr. albus white.]
Becoming white or whitish; moderately white.
 

 

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