délitescent — délitescent, ente [ delitesɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • XIXe; de déliter ♦ Didact. Qui a la propriété de se déliter. ● délitescent, délitescente adjectif Qui subit la délitescence. ⇒DÉLITESCENT, ENTE, adj. Qui a la propriété de se déliter. Rem. 1. Attesté ds … Encyclopédie Universelle
Delitescent — Del i*tes cent, a. [L. delitescens, entis, p. pr. of delitescere to lie hid.] Lying hid; concealed. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
delitescent — index covert, hidden, indiscernible, indistinct, latent, surreptitious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
delitescent — delitescence, delitescency, n. /del i tes euhnt/, adj. concealed; hidden; latent. [1675 85; < L delitescent (s. of delitescens) (prp. of delitescere to hide away); see DE , LATESCENT] * * * … Universalium
delitescent — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷sənt adjective Etymology: Latin delitescent , delitescens, present participle of delitescere to hide, be hidden, from de + litescere (from latescere to hide, incho. of latēre to hide) more at latent : lying hidden : obfuscated,… … Useful english dictionary
delitescent — adjective Lying uncovered inside; latent … Wiktionary
delitescent — adj. latent; concealed; not active (as a disease) … English contemporary dictionary
delitescent — del·i·tes·cent … English syllables
delitescent — To be hidden or concealed … Grandiloquent dictionary
delitescent — /dɛləˈtɛsənt/ (say deluh tesuhnt) adjective Rare concealed. {Latin dēlitescens, present participle of dēlitescere to lie hidden} –delitescence, noun …