1 rubescence | Definition of rubescence

rubescence

noun
ru·​bes·​cence | \ rüˈbesᵊn(t)s\
plural -s

Definition of rubescence

: the quality or state of being rubescent

First Known Use of rubescence

1799, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for rubescence

from rubescent, after such pairs as English adolescent : adolescence

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