albicante

albicante

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of albicāns

Borrowed from Latin albicantis, albicāns, present participle of albicō (“to whiten, to be whitish”), from albus (“white”).

albicante m or f (plural albicantes)

1. (rare) albicant (becoming white; whitish)

   Synonym: albescente

• “albicante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
• “albicante”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024