Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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decalescent | No | Yes | No | No |
decalescence | Yes | No | No | No |
decalescent (noun) | decalescence (noun) |
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phenomenon that occurs when a metal is being heated and there is a sudden slowing in the rate of temperature increase; slowing is caused by a change in the internal crystal structure of the metal |
decalescent (adjective) | decalescence (adjective) |
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absorbing heat without increase in temperature when heated beyond a certain point |