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Meaning of "glabrescent" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GLABRESCENT

From Latin glabrescere to become smooth.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GLABRESCENT

glabrescent  [ɡleɪˈbrɛsənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLABRESCENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glabrescent is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GLABRESCENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of glabrescent in the English dictionary

The definition of glabrescent in the dictionary is becoming hairless at maturity. Other definition of glabrescent is nearly hairless.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLABRESCENT


accrescent
æˈkrɛsənt
adularescent
əˌdjʊləˈrɛsənt
antidepressant
ˌæntɪdɪˈprɛsənt
arborescent
ˌɑːbəˈrɛsənt
calorescent
ˌkæləˈrɛsənt
crescent
ˈkrɛsənt
decrescent
dɪˈkrɛsənt
depressant
dɪˈprɛsənt
excrescent
ɪkˈskrɛsənt
florescent
flɔːˈrɛsənt
fluorescent
ˌflʊəˈrɛsənt
increscent
ɪnˈkrɛsənt
nigrescent
naɪˈɡrɛsənt
nonfluorescent
ˌnɒnflʊəˈrɛsənt
phosphorescent
ˌfɒsfəˈrɛsənt
putrescent
pjuːˈtrɛsənt
subarborescent
ˌsʌbɑːbəˈrɛsənt
suppressant
səˈprɛsənt
virescent
vɪˈrɛsənt
vitrescent
vɪˈtrɛsənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLABRESCENT

glabella
glabellae
glabellar
glabrate
glabrous
glabrousness
glace
glacial
glacial acetic acid
glacial epoch
glacial period
glacialist
glacially
glaciate
glaciated
glaciation
glacier
glacier cream
glacier milk
glacier table

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLABRESCENT

adolescent
ascent
chemiluminescent
convalescent
descent
effervescent
Fertile Crescent
incandescent
iridescent
line of descent
luminescent
nascent
photoluminescent
prepubescent
quiescent
recent
Red Crescent
reminiscent
scent
senescent
the crescent

Synonyms and antonyms of glabrescent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «glabrescent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLABRESCENT

Find out the translation of glabrescent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of glabrescent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «glabrescent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

后脱落
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glabrescent
570 millions of speakers

English

glabrescent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

glabrescent
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

glabrescent
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

glabrescent
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glabrescent
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

glabrescent
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glabrescents
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Glabrescent
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

glabrescent
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

glabrescent
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

glabrescent
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glabrescent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

glabrescent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

glabrescent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चमकदार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

olgunlukta tüysüz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

glabrescent
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

glabrescent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

glabrescent
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

glabrescent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

glabrescent
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kaalwordend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glabrescent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

glabrescent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glabrescent

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLABRESCENT»

The term «glabrescent» is normally little used and occupies the 137.911 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLABRESCENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about glabrescent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLABRESCENT»

Discover the use of glabrescent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glabrescent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Plants of Pennsylvania: An Illustrated Manual
glabrous or glabrescent, upper surface shiny or dull, glabrous or pilose, base cordate or obtuse, margin serrate, tip acute to acuminate; staminate catkins sessile, flr. before the leaves emerge; pistillate catkins on short leafy branch- lets, flr. with ...
Ann Fowler Rhoads, Timothy A. Block, 2007
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Flora Europaea: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae)
Au Be Ga Ge He Hs. 1 Achenes usually glabrous; basal leaves up to 7(-10) cm; stems and leaves sparsely hairy, glabrescent (d) subsp. salisburgensis 1 Achenes hairy; basal leaves up to 20 cm; stems and leaves more or less arachnoid-hairy ...
T. G. Tutin, V. H. Heywood, 1976
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Flora of North America: Volume 7: Magnoliophyta: Dilleniidae
Stems: branches red-brown, glabrous or glabrescent; branchlets yellowgreen, red-brown, or violet, tomentose or pubescent to glabrescent. Leaves: stipules absent or rudimentary; petiole 0–4(–8) mm, pubescent or short-silky adaxially; largest ...
Flora of North America Editorial Committee,, 2010
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Flora of the Yukon Territory
villous; upper side of mature leaves glabrescent, but with midrib remaining pubescent with white or sometimes rusty hairs; lower side of leaves usually glabrescent, glossy and pale green. Catkins appearing with leaves, on leafy branchlets; ...
William J. Cody, 2000
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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Dichapetalac (1988)
Branches dark brown to black, lenticellate; branchlets toinentellous, glabrescent. Stipules rather long persistent, entire, narrowly triangular to subulate, (1-)2- 5(-6) mm. long, hairy as branchlet. Petiole subterete, (2-)3-4(-6) mm. long, tomentose;  ...
‎1988
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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Compositae (Part 2) (2002)
... branches winged, sparsely puberulous and glabrescent, the wings incised- dentate. Leaves aromatic (scent of camphor or mint), often bullate, elliptic or slightly oblanceolate, 1-8 cm long, 0.4-4 cm wide, base hardly narrowing and decurrent, ...
Henk Beentje, 2002
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Flora Capensis
2); leaves 3-5-.10-jugate, the petiole glabrescent; leaflets glabrescent, membranous, obovate-elh'ptíeal, retuse or obtuse; calyx conical at base, and ribbed, glabrescent ; ovary and legume quite glabrous. штаба sylvat'ica, DO'. Proel. 2, p. 98.
William H. Harvey, Otto Wilhelm Sonder, 2014
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Flora of New South Wales
Tall bushy shrub to 3 m high; branches warted, ± glabrescent. Leaves with cenrral leaflet ± linear, 20-40 mm long, 0.5-1.5 mm wide, apex obtuse, margins toothed and revolute; upper surface ± warted, glabrescent, dull green; lower surface ...
Gwen Jean Harden, 2001
9
Mountain Flora of Greece
Greyish-green biennial or perennial. Stems 40-100 cm, sparsely appressed- arachnoid-tomentose, usually glabrescent above. Basal leaves numerous, crowded, densely grey-tomentose beneath, glabrescent and greyish-green above.
Arne Strid, Kit Tan, 1991
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Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and Adjacent Islands: ...
Subshrubs, the stems herbaceous or woody, erect or decumbent, up to 1 5 cm tall , pilose to glabrescent; leaves usually clustered at apex of stem or branch, oblanceolate or obovate, 2-14 cm long, 1 .3-4.2 cm broad, membranous, acute to  ...
Alain H. Liogier, 1995

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLABRESCENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term glabrescent is used in the context of the following news items.
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If Sepp Blatter really is Jesus he wouldn't have to be re-elected …
... of a madman, his glabrescent head shimmering in the terrifying glare as he surgically conjoins a cabal of entirely complicit African elephants, ... «The Independent, Apr 15»
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World Darts Championship: Party reaches fever pitch at Alexandra …
Somewhere, away in the far distance, like a radio left switched on in the corner of a room, the wide glabrescent shape of Michael Van Gerwen ... «The Independent, Jan 15»

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