单词 | decalescence |
释义 | decalescence in British English (ˌdiːkəˈlɛsəns) noun the absorption of heat when a metal is heated through a particular temperature range, caused by a change in internal crystal structure Derived forms decalescent (ˌdecaˈlescent) adjective Word origin C19: from Late Latin dēcalescere to become warm, from Latin de- + calescere, from calēre to be warmdecalescence in American English (ˌdikəˈlɛsəns) noun a sudden decrease in the rate of temperature rise of heated metal after a certain temperature has been reached (795°C for iron) due to greater absorption of heat Derived forms decalescent (ˌdecaˈlescent) adjective Word origin < L decalescens, prp. of decalescere, to become warm: see de- & calescent |
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