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recalescing

recalescing is the present participle and gerund of recalesce.

Meaning of recalesce

Verb

recalesce (third-person singular simple present recalesces, present participle recalescing, simple past and past participle recalesced)

  1. (intransitive) To undergo recalescence.
    • At Stefan numbers greater than 1, the solidification process cannot recalesce the liquid to its equilibrium point and this is termed hypercooling.2005, S Seetharaman, Fundamentals of Metallurgy, →ISBN, page 417
    Synonyms:
    reglow

Questions about recalescing

What is recalescing the present participle and gerund of?
Recalescing is the present participle and gerund of recalesce.

Words near recalescing in the dictionary

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

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