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redescent

redescent noun: the act of descending again.

Noun

redescent (countable and uncountable, plural redescents)

  1. The act of descending again.

Forms of redescent

pluralredescents

Origin of redescent

From re- + descent.

Questions about redescent

What does redescent mean?
Redescent means the act of descending again.
What part of speech is redescent?
Redescent is a noun.
What is the plural of redescent?
The plural of redescent is redescents.

Words near redescent in the dictionary

  1. redes
  2. redescend
  3. redescended
  4. redescending
  5. redescends
  6. redescent
  7. redescents
  8. redescribe
  9. redescribed
  10. redescriber
  11. redescribers

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