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decalescent is an adjective meaning "absorbing heat without increase in temperature when heated beyond a certain point". It carries one recorded sense.
absorbing heat without increase in temperature when heated beyond a certain point
“the decalescent point of steel”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for decalescent come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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