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Definition: EREMACAUSIS

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or of dead animals.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Eremacausis" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Eremacausis \Er`e*ma*cau"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression quietly burning, from to burn.]. (references)

Definition: EREMACAUSIS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or of dead animals.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EREMACAUSIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Eremacausis \Er`e*ma*cau"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression quietly burning, from to burn.]. (references)