incandescence

Meanings

Plural: incandescences

Noun

the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
light from heat
the emission of visible light by a hot body
the light so emitted
great emotion, especially anger

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French incandescence.
Morphologically incandesce + -ence.

Synonyms

glow

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