- Rubescence
- Rubescence Ru*bes"cence, n. The quality or state of being rubescent; a reddening; a flush. [1913 Webster]
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Rubescence
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rubescence — [ʀybesɑ̃s; ʀybɛsɑ̃s] n. f. ÉTYM. 1964; de rubescent. ❖ ♦ Didact., rare. Rougeur de la peau. ⇒ Érubescence … Encyclopédie Universelle
rubescence — See rubescent. * * * … Universalium
rubescence — noun a reddening … Wiktionary
rubescence — n. quality of becoming red, quality of being flushed … English contemporary dictionary
rubescence — ru·bes·cence … English syllables
rubescence — rüˈbesən(t)s noun ( s) Etymology: from rubescent, after such pairs as English adolescent : adolescence : the quality or state of being rubescent … Useful english dictionary
rubescent — rubescence, n. /rooh bes euhnt/, adj. becoming red; blushing. [1725 35; < L rubescent (s. of rubescens, prp. of rubescere to redden), equiv. to rub(ere) to be red (deriv. of ruber red; see RUBY) + esc inchoative suffix + ent ENT] * * * … Universalium
Redness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Redness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 red red scarlet vermilion carmine crimson pink lake maroon carnation couleur de rose rose du Barry Sgm: N 1 magenta magenta … English dictionary for students
Erubescence — Er u*bes cence (?; 135), Erubescency Er u*bes cen*cy, n. [L. erubescentia: cf. F. [ e]rubescence.] The act of becoming red; redness of the skin or surface of anything; a blushing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Erubescency — Erubescence Er u*bes cence (?; 135), Erubescency Er u*bes cen*cy, n. [L. erubescentia: cf. F. [ e]rubescence.] The act of becoming red; redness of the skin or surface of anything; a blushing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
