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Definition: ADUSTION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The act of burning, or heating to dryness; the state of being thus heated or dried.[Websters]
2. Cauterization.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Adustion" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Adustion \A*dus"tion\, noun. [Latin expression adustio, from adurere, adustum: compare to the French expression adustion.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ADUSTION

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The act of burning, scorching, or heating to dryness; a state of being thus heated or dried. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ADUSTION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The act of burning, or heating to dryness; the state of being thus heated or dried.[Websters]
2. Cauterization.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ADUSTION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Adustion \A*dus"tion\, noun. [Latin expression adustio, from adurere, adustum: compare to the French expression adustion.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ADUSTION

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] The act of burning, scorching, or heating to dryness; a state of being thus heated or dried. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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