| CANDESCENCES | • candescences n. Plural of candescence. • CANDESCENCE n. a candescent state. | 
| CANDESCENTLY | • CANDESCENT adv. glowing, white-hot, also CANDENT. | 
| CONDESCENDED | • condescended v. Simple past tense and past participle of condescend. • CONDESCEND v. to descend to a less formal or dignified level. | 
| DESCENSIONAL | • descensional adj. Relating to descension. • DESCENSIONAL adj. characterised by descension. | 
| FRONDESCENCE | • frondescence n. (Botany) The time at which a plant unfolds its leaves. • frondescence n. The act of bursting into leaf. • FRONDESCENCE n. the formation of leaves. | 
| INCANDESCENT | • incandescent adj. Emitting light as a result of being heated. • incandescent adj. Shining very brightly. • incandescent adj. (Figurative) Showing intense emotion, as of a performance, etc. | 
| IRIDESCENCES | • iridescences n. Plural of iridescence. • IRIDESCENCE n. exhibition of multicolored reflections such as the 'play of colors' given by films of oil on water. | 
| IRIDESCENTLY | • iridescently adv. In an iridescent manner. • IRIDESCENT adv. having or exhibiting iridescence. | 
| LAPIDESCENCE | • lapidescence n. The state or quality of being lapidescent. • lapidescence n. The process of hardening into a stone substance. • lapidescence n. A stony concretion. | 
| RECRUDESCENT | • recrudescent adj. Breaking out again or reemerging after temporary abatement or suppression. • recrudescent adj. (Archaic) Growing raw, sore, or painful again. • RECRUDESCENT adj. breaking out again. | 
| REDESCENDING | • redescending v. Present participle of redescend. • REDESCEND v. to descend again. | 
| VIRIDESCENCE | • viridescence n. The quality or state of being viridescent. • VIRIDESCENCE n. turning green. |