flavescent

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flavescent

  • /fləˈvɛs.ənt/

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Where it comes from

19th century. From Latin flavescens. By surface analysis, Latin flāv(us) + -escent.

adjective more flavescent · most flavescent

  1. yellowish in colour, or turning yellow

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"flavescent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/flavescent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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flavescent. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/flavescent

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"flavescent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/flavescent.

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@misc{flavescent_2026,
  title = {flavescent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flavescent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}