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Acaulescent
Acaulescent Ac`au*les"cent, a. [Pref. a- not + caulescent.] (Bot.) Having no stem or caulis, or only a very short one concealed in the ground. --Gray.
Accrescent
Accrescent Ac*cres"cent, a. [L. accrescens, -entis, p. pr. of accrescere; ad + crescere to grow. See Crescent.] 1. Growing; increasing. --Shuckford. 2. (Bot.) Growing larger after flowering. --Gray.
Acescent
Acescent A*ces"cent, n. A substance liable to become sour.
Acescent
Acescent A*ces"cent, a. [L. acescens, -entis, p. pr. of acescere to turn sour; inchoative of acere to be sour: cf. F. acescent. See Acid.] Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour. --Faraday.
Acquiescent
Acquiescent Ac`qui*es"cent, a. [L. acquiescens, -centis; p. pr.] Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy.
Acquiescently
Acquiescently Ac`qui*es"cent*ly, adv. In an acquiescent manner.
Adipescent
Adipescent Ad`i*pes"cent, a. [L. adeps, adipis, fat + -escent.] Becoming fatty.
Adolescent
Adolescent Ad`o*les"cent ([a^]d`[-o]*l[e^]s"sent), a. [L. adolescens, p. pr. of adolescere to grow up to; ad + the inchoative olescere to grow: cf. F. adolescent. See Adult.] Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity. Schools, unless discipline were doubly strong, Detain their adolescent charge too long. --Cowper.
Adolescent
Adolescent Ad`o*les"cent, n. A youth.
Albescent
Albescent Al*bes"cent, a. [L. albescens, p. pr. of albescere to grow white, fr. albus white.] Becoming white or whitish; moderately white.
Alkalescent
Alkalescent Al`ka*les"cent, a. [Cf. F. alcalescent.] Tending to the properties of an alkali; slightly alkaline.
Antiputrescent
Antiputrefactive An`ti*pu`tre*fac"tive, Antiputrescent An`ti*pu*tres"cent, a. Counteracting, or preserving from, putrefaction; antiseptic.
Arborescent
Arborescent Ar`bo*res"cent, a. [L. arborescens, p. pr. of arborescere to become a tree, fr. arbor tree.] Resembling a tree; becoming woody in stalk; dendritic; having crystallizations disposed like the branches and twigs of a tree. ``Arborescent hollyhocks.' --Evelyn.
Bicrescentic
Bicrescentic Bi`cres*cen"tic, a. [Pref. bi- + crescent.] Having the form of a double crescent.
Candescent
Candescent Can*des"cent, a. [L. candescens, -entis, p. pr. of candescere, v. incho. fr. candere to shine.] Glowing; luminous; incandescent.
Canescent
Canescent Ca*nes"cent, a. [L. canescens, p. pr. of canescere, v. inchoative of canere to be white.] Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white.
Caulescent
Caulescent Cau*les"cent, a. [L. caulis stalk, stem: cf. F. caulescent.] (Bot.) Having a leafy stem.
Cerulescent
Cerulescent Ce`ru*les"cent, a. [L. caeruleus sky-blue + -escent.] Tending to cerulean; light bluish.
Cinerescent
Cinerescent Cin`er*es"cent, a. Somewhat cinereous; of a color somewhat resembling that of wood ashes.
Coalescent
Coalescent Co`a*les"cent, a. [L. coalescens, p. pr.] Growing together; cohering, as in the organic cohesion of similar parts; uniting.
Condescent
Condescent Con`de*scent", n. [Cf. Condescend, Descent.] An act of condescension. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
Contabescent
Contabescent Con`ta*bes"cent, a. [L. contabescenc, p. pr. of contabescere.] Wasting away gradually. --Darwin. -- Con*ta*bes"cence, n.
Convalescent
Convalescent Con`va*les"cent, a. [L. convalescens, -entis, p. pr.: cf. F. convalescent.] 1. Recovering from sickness or debility; partially restored to health or strength. 2. Of or pertaining to convalescence.
Convalescent
Convalescent Con`va*les"cent, n. One recovering from sickness.
Convalescently
Convalescently Con`va*les"cent*ly, adv. In the manner of a convalescent; with increasing strength or vigor.
Crescent
Crescent Cres"cent, v. t. 1. To form into a crescent, or something resembling a crescent. [R.] --Anna Seward. 2. To adorn with crescents.
Crescent
Crescent Cres"cent (kr[e^]s"sent), a. 1. Shaped like a crescent. Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns. --Milton. 2. Increasing; growing. O, I see the crescent promise of my spirit hath not set. --Tennyson.
Crescentia Cujete
Gourd tree Gourd" tree" (Bot.) A tree (the Crescentia Cujete, or calabash tree) of the West Indies and Central America.
Crescentic
Crescentic Cres*cen"tic (kr[e^]s*s[e^]n"t[i^]k), a. Crescent-shaped. ``Crescentic lobes.' --R. Owen.
Crescentwise
Crescentwise Cres"cent*wise` (kr[e^]s"sent*w[imac]z`), adv. In the form of a crescent; like a crescent. --Tennyson.

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