coruscation

[ kawr-uh-skey-shuh n, kor- ]

/ ˌkɔr əˈskeɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- /

the act of coruscating.

a sudden gleam or flash of light.

a striking display of brilliance or wit.

Origin of coruscation

First recorded in 1480–90, coruscation is from the Late Latin word coruscātiōn- (stem of coruscātiō). See coruscate, -ion

corumbá, corundum, corunna, coruscant, coruscate, coruscation, coruña, corvallis, corves, corvette, corvina

coruscation

/ (ˌkɒrəˈskeɪʃən) /

a gleam or flash of light

a sudden or striking display of brilliance, wit, etc

coruscation

[ kôr′ə-skā′shən ]

A sensation of a flash of light before the eyes.