recalescent

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛsənt

Adjective

recalescent (not comparable)

1. Pertaining to recalescence.
   • 1904, The Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute:

     On passing to the recalescent properties of these alloys, as shown in Mr. Osmond's experiments, a remarkable difference would also be noticed between the alloys H and I.

   • 1973, Steven Trygve Holtan, A thermal and microstructural investigation of the post inoculation of ductile cast iron, page 34:

     If more than one recalescent event is present in the eutectic growth region T23 and T31 will be defined as being associated with the major recalescent event.

   • 2015, C. E. Stromeyer, Marine Boiler Construction and Management, →ISBN, page 115:

     Pure (electrolytic) iron possesses the recalescent properties, but ferro-manganese does not.