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Reddening — Redden Red den (r?d d n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reddened} ( d nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Reddening}.] [From {Red}, a.] To make red or somewhat red; to give a red color to. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reddening — red·den || redn v. blush, turn red, become red … English contemporary dictionary
reddening — … Useful english dictionary
Interstellar reddening — In astronomy, interstellar reddening is a phenomenon associated with interstellar extinction where the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation from a radiation source changes characteristics from that which was emitted. Reddening occurs due to the… … Wikipedia
Ear reddening game — The ear reddening game is a famous game of go of the Edo period of Japan, played in 1846 between Honinbo Shusaku (black) and Inoue Genan Inseki (white). The game is most notable as Shusaku s most famous game, as it contains the ear reddening move … Wikipedia
space reddening — noun The reddening of the light from distant stars because of selective absorption and scattering by interstellar dust … Wiktionary
space reddening — noun (plural space reddenings) : an effect of selective space absorption in which the shorter wavelengths of the radiation of a star s or galaxy s light are reduced in intensity more than the longer wavelengths and cause the object to appear… … Useful english dictionary
rubescent — Reddening. [L. rubesco, pr. p. rubescens, to become red] * * * ru·bes·cent (roo besґənt) [L. rubescere to become red] reddish; becoming red … Medical dictionary
harlequin sign — reddening of the lower half of the laterally recumbent body and blanching of the upper half, due to temporary vasomotor disturbance in newborn infants … Medical dictionary
Extinction (astronomy) — Extinction is a term used in astronomy to describe the absorption and scattering of electromagnetic radiation by matter (dust and gas) between an emitting astronomical object and the observer. Interstellar extinction also called Galactic… … Wikipedia
