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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. becoming or shading into white; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Albescent \Al*bes"cent\, a. [L. albescens, p. pr. of albescere
   to grow white, fr. albus white.]
   Becoming white or whitish; moderately white.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

albescent
    adj 1: becoming or shading into white