-escent - meaning and definition. What is -escent
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What (who) is -escent - definition


-escent      
·- A suffix signifying beginning, beginning to be; as, adolescent, effervescent, ·etc.
-escent      
¦ suffix forming adjectives denoting a developing state or action: coalescent.
Derivatives
-escence suffix.
Origin
from Fr., or from L. -escent- (pres. participial stem of verbs ending in -escere).