Coruscation vs Incandescence - What's the difference?
coruscation | incandescence | Related terms |
A sudden display of brilliance; a flashing of light, a sparkle.
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(physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body
the light so emitted
(by extension) great emotion, especially anger
Coruscation is a related term of incandescence.
As nouns the difference between coruscation and incandescence
is that coruscation is a sudden display of brilliance; a flashing of light, a sparkle while incandescence is (physics) the emission of visible light by a hot body.coruscation
English
Noun
(en noun)- All of these things - the rubbed amber, the magnets, the crystal radio, the clock dials with their tireless coruscations - gave me a sense of invisible rays and forces, a sense that beneath the familiar, visible world of colors and appearances there lay a dark, hidden world of mysterious laws and phenomena.