Definition of Marcescent

1. a. Withering without falling off; fading; decaying.

Definition of Marcescent

1. Adjective. (botany of an organ, such as a leaf or blossom) Withered, but still attached. ¹

2. Adjective. (mycology) Able to revive when moistened. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Marcescent

1. Withering without falling off. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marcescent

marcatissimo
marcato
marcatos
marcel
marcel wave
marceline
marcelines
marcella
marcellas
marcelled
marceller
marcellers
marcelling
marcels
marcescence
marcescent (current term)
march
march-ward
march-wards
march fracture
march haemoglobinuria
march on
march out
march to a different drum
march to a different drummer
march to one's own drum
march to one's own drummer
march to the beat of a different drum
march to the beat of a different drummer
march to the beat of one's own drum

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