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delitescence

/ˌdɛlɪˈtɛsəns/

delitescence noun: concealment; seclusion; retirement.

Noun

delitescence (usually uncountable, plural delitescences)

  1. (obsolete, usually) concealment; seclusion; retirement
    • the delitescence of mental activitiesa. 1857, William Hamilton, edited by H[enry] L[ongueville] Mansel and John Veitch, Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood...
    Synonyms:
    delitescency
  2. (obsolete, usually) The sudden disappearance of inflammation.

delitescence meaning in Tamil and Kannada

delitescence in Tamil

நோய்க்குறி அகழ்வு, சுரப்புநிலை

delitescence in Kannada

ಅವ್ಯಕ್ತತೆ, ಗುಪ್ತತೆ, ಹುದುಗಿರುವಿಕೆ

Synonyms of delitescence

Forms of delitescence

pluraldelitescences

Origin of delitescence

See delitescent.

Words that rhyme with delitescence

Questions about delitescence

What does delitescence mean?
Delitescence means concealment; seclusion; retirement.
What is delitescence in Tamil?
Delitescence in Tamil is நோய்க்குறி அகழ்வு, சுரப்புநிலை. See Delitescence meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is delitescence?
Delitescence is a noun.
How do you pronounce delitescence?
Delitescence is pronounced /ˌdɛlɪˈtɛsəns/.
What is the plural of delitescence?
The plural of delitescence is delitescences.

Words near delitescence in the dictionary

  1. delistings
  2. delistment
  3. delistments
  4. delists
  5. delitable
  6. delitescence
  7. delitescences
  8. delitescency
  9. delitescent
  10. delithiated
  11. delithiation

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