English Explanatory Dictionary

ustulation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An act of burning, especially roasting.
  2. A burning sensation.

Pronunciation

/ʌstjʊˈleɪʃən/

Word forms

ustulation ustulations

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ustulare (“burn, scorch, sear”) (with the suffix -ation added), from ust-, past participle stem of uro (“burn”). By surface analysis, ustulate + -ion.

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