What's the difference between canescent and incanescent?

Canescent


Definition:

  • (a.) Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white.

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  • (1) Breathing with gas mixture containing 6-8% of oxygen during whole-body and large-field irradiation of mice diminishes the radiation-induced life-span shortening (DMF = 2.2) and decreases the degree of canescence (DMF = 1.5), the frequency and severity of nephro- and cardiosclerosis (DMF = 1.5), and the probability of occurrence of pleura and pericardium edemas provoked by cardiopulmonary insufficiency (DMF = 1.4).

Incanescent


Definition:

  • (a.) Becoming hoary or gray; canescent.

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