Incandescence

  • 21incandescence —    The emission of visible radiation by a hot body …

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  • 22incandescence — in·can·des·cence || ‚ɪnkÉ™n desns / kæn n. glowing, shining, production of light by an object that has been heated to a high temperature; light produced by a heated object; state of being filled with an intense emotion, fervour …

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  • 23incandescence — n. White heat, glowing whiteness …

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  • 24incandescence — n phosphorescence, fluorescence, illumination, irradiation, tribophosphorescence; nitidity, luminescence, luminosity, triboluminescence; sheen, glow, splendor, luster; brilliance, brightness, effulgence, radiance, iridescence, resplendence,… …

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  • 25incandescence — in·can·des·cence …

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  • 26incandescence — See: incandescent …

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  • 27incandescence — in•can•des•cence [[t]ˌɪn kənˈdɛs əns[/t]] n. 1) phs the emission of visible light by a body, caused by its high temperature 2) phs the light produced by such an emission • Etymology: 1650–60 …

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  • 28incandescence — /ɪnkænˈdɛsəns / (say inkan desuhns) noun the state of a body caused by approximately white heat, when it may be used as a source of artificial light …

  • 29incandescence — noun 1. the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised • Syn: ↑glow • Derivationally related forms: ↑glow (for: ↑glow), ↑incandescent, ↑incandesce …

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  • 30Manchon à incandescence — Manchon à incandescence, monté ici sur une lampe à pression à pétrole, de type Petromax Un manchon à incandescence, ou manchon Auer, est une gaine de tissu incombustible imprégnée d oxydes de terres rares et/ou thorium, dont on entoure la flamme… …

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