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adularescence

ad·u·la·res·cent
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aj-uh-luh-res-uh nt]
    • /ˌædʒ ə ləˈrɛs ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aj-uh-luh-res-uh nt]
    • /ˌædʒ ə ləˈrɛs ənt/

Definitions of adularescence word

  • adjective adularescence (of certain gemstones, especially adularia) having a milky, bluish luster. 1
  • noun adularescence The phenomenon, exhibited by some specimens of the mineral adularia, of exhibiting a bluish sheen along crystal faces. Adularia with this property is called moonstone. 0

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Parts of speech for Adularescence

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adularescence popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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