incandescence
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Ice-freshets in America, 314 Incandescence of the earth, 110, 119.
From The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science by Dawson, John William
Incandescence not being the condition of the sun or its surroundings; exhausted worlds, worn out asteroids, and stray comets and meteors are not required to keep up external fires.
From New and Original Theories of the Great Physical Forces by Rogers, Henry Raymond
Incandescence may also be produced in this manner in a simple closed filament.
From The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting by Martin, Thomas Commerford
Incandescence or phosphorescence of a rarefied gas; and 4.
From The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting by Martin, Thomas Commerford
Incandescence is the white light emitted by a substance that is infusible when subjected to a high temperature.
From The Elements of Blowpipe Analysis by Getman, Frederick Hutton
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Power Suffix: -escence
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Physical Science - Energy - Introductory
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