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recalescent

UK/ˌriːkəˈlɛsənt/US/ˌrikəˈlɛsənt/

recalescent adjective: pertaining to recalescence.

Adjective

recalescent (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to recalescence.
    • On passing to the recalescent properties of these alloys, as shown in Mr. Osmond's experiments, a remarkable difference would also be noticed between the alloys H and I.1904, The Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute
    • If more than one recalescent event is present in the eutectic growth region T23 and T31 will be defined as being associated with the major recalescent event.1973, Steven Trygve Holtan, A thermal and microstructural investigation of the post inoculation of ductile cast iron, page 34

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Questions about recalescent

What does recalescent mean?
Recalescent means pertaining to recalescence.
What part of speech is recalescent?
Recalescent is an adjective.
How do you pronounce recalescent?
Recalescent is pronounced /ˌriːkəˈlɛsənt/ (UK).

Words near recalescent in the dictionary

  1. recalenders
  2. recalesce
  3. recalesced
  4. recalescence
  5. recalescences
  6. recalescent
  7. recalesces
  8. recalescing
  9. recalibrable
  10. recalibratable
  11. recalibrate

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