Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recalescent

/ˌrikəˈlɛsənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-cales-cent
IPA: /ˌrikəˈlɛsənt/

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to recalescence.

Example Sentences

"On passing to the recalescent properties of these alloys, as shown in Mr. Osmond's experiments, a remarkable difference would also be noticed between the alloys H and I."
"If more than one recalescent event is present in the eutectic growth region T23 and T31 will be defined as being associated with the major recalescent event."
"Pure (electrolytic) iron possesses the recalescent properties, but ferro-manganese does not."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌrikəˈlɛsənt/
British English: /ˌriːkəˈlɛsənt/

Rhymes With

crescent fluorescent incessant incandescent antidepressant iridescent pubescent convalescent depressant effervescent luminescent quiescent

Questions

How do you pronounce recalescent?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌrikəˈlɛsənt/.
What does recalescent mean?: Pertaining to recalescence.

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