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transcalescent, a. rare.|-kəˈlɛsənt|
[f. trans- + L. calēscent-em, pr. pple. of calēscĕre to grow hot, to glow; cf. prec., and fluorescent.]
Properly, Beginning to be transcalent; but in quot. = transcalent. So ˌtranscaˈlescence, the property of being transcalescent.
1850Grove Corr. Phys. Forces (ed. 2) 42 Bodies..shew a remarkable difference between their transcalescence, or power of transmitting heat, and their transparency... Rock-salt, the most transcalescent body known, may be covered with soot..and yet be found capable of transmitting..heat. |