ARBORESCENCES

Noun

arborescences

plural of arborescence

Source: Wiktionary


ARBORESCENCE

Ar`bo*res"cence, n.

Definition: The state of being arborescent; the resemblance to a tree in minerals, or crystallizations, or groups of crystals in that form; as, the arborescence produced by precipitating silver.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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