DECALESCENT

decalescent

(adjective) absorbing heat without increase in temperature when heated beyond a certain point; “the decalescent point of steel”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

decalescent (not comparable)

Pertaining to decalescence.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

12 January 2025

HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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