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incandescent
adjectivegeneral usecommon/ĩ.kɐ̃.dɨˈsẽ.tɨ/in·can·des·cen·te
Definition
1Emitting light as a result of being heated to a high temperature; glowing with intense heat.
Usage examples
“The incandescent filament of the bulb glowed brightly.”
“The metal became incandescent in the furnace.”
Common combinations
incandescent bulbincandescent lightincandescent glow