Calorescence
Pronunciation : Cal`o*res"cence
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. calor heat.] (Physics)
Definition : Defn: The conversion of obscure radiant heat info kight; the transmutation of rays of heat into others of higher refrangibility. Tyndall.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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