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Webster 1828 Edition

Ambustion

AMBUS'TION

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Noun.

[L. ambustio, from amburo, to burn or scorch, of amb, about, and uro, to burn.]

Among physicians, a burning; a burn or scald.

Definition 2024

ambustion

ambustion

English

Noun

ambustion ‎(plural ambustions)

(medicine, obsolete) A burn or scald.
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