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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
incandescence
    n 1: the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its
         temperature is raised [syn: incandescence, glow]
    2: light from heat

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Incandescence \In`can*des"cence\, n. [Cf. F. incandescence.]
   A white heat, or the glowing or luminous whiteness of a body
   caused by intense heat.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for incandescence:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
afterglow, air glow, bloom, blush, candescence, fieriness, flush, gleam, glint, gloss, glow, hectic, hectic flush, luster, redness, rosiness, sheen, shine, shininess, shining light, skylight, sunset glow, whiteness
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