flavescent
English
Etymology
19th century. From Latin flavescens.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fləˈvɛs.ənt/
- Rhymes: -ɛsənt
Adjective
flavescent (comparative more flavescent, superlative most flavescent)
- yellow-ish in colour, or turning yellow
Related terms
- albescent (“becoming white”), erubescent (“becoming red”), nigrescent (“becoming black”), virescent (“becoming green”)
Latin
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