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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Adustionnoun

    The act of burning up, or drying, as by fire.

    Etymology: from adust.

    This is ordinarily a consequent of a burning colliquative fever; the softer parts being melted away, the heat continuing its adustion, upon the drier and fleshy parts, changes into a marcid fever. Gideon Harvey, on Consumptions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Adustionnoun

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

  2. Adustionnoun

    cauterization

  3. Etymology: [L. adustio, fr. adurere, adustum: cf. F. adustion.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of adustion in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of adustion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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