| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. The act of burning, or heating to dryness; the state of being thus heated or dried.[Websters] 2. Cauterization.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Adustion" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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Etymology:Adustion \A*dus"tion\, noun. [Latin expression adustio, from adurere, adustum: compare to the French expression adustion.]. (references) |
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| 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. | ||
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| 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]. | |
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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) |
| 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. | Top | ||