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erubescence
/ ˌɛrʊˈbɛsəns /
noun
- the process of growing red or a condition of redness
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Derived Forms
- ˌeruˈbescent, adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of erubescence1
C18: from Latin ērubescentia blushing, from rubēscere to grow red, from ruber red
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