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delitescences

delitescences is the plural of delitescence.

Meaning of delitescence

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.

Questions about delitescences

What is delitescences the plural of?
Delitescences is the plural of delitescence.

Words near delitescences in the dictionary

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

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