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Add accessible description algorithm

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Description

similar to our [accessible name function](https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/blob/develop/lib/commons/text/accessible-text-virtual.js), we should add a function that calculates the accessible description of an element.

Specs:
* https://www.w3.org/TR/accname-1.2/#mapping_additional_nd_description
* https://www.w3.org/TR/html-aam-1.0/#accdesc-computation

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