[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

candent \can`dent\, a. l. candens, p. pr. of cand"ere to
   glitter. see candid.
   heated to whiteness; glowing with heat. "a candent vessel."
   --boyle.
   1913 webster
see also:
candid 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

candent
     adj : emitting light as a result of being heated; "an incandescent
           bulb" syn: incandescent
see also:
incandescent 

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