INCANDESCENCE

incandescence

(noun) light from heat

incandescence, glow

(noun) the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

incandescence (usually uncountable, plural incandescences)

(physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body

the light so emitted

(by extension) great emotion, especially anger

Source: Wiktionary

In`can*des"cence, n. Etym: [Cf. F. incandescence.]

Definition: A white heat, or the glowing or luminous whiteness of a body caused by intense heat.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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