A*dus"tion [L. adustio, fr. adurere, adustum: cf. F. adustion.]

1.

The act of burning, or heating to dryness; the state of being thus heated or dried.

[Obs.]

Harvey.

2. Surg.

Cauterization.

Buchanan.

 

© Webster 1913.

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