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Eremacausis

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Erˊe-ma-cau′sis

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Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] quietly + [GREEK] burning, fr. [GREEK] to burn.]
A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or of dead animals.

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eremacausis

eremacausis

English

Noun

eremacausis ‎(uncountable)

  1. A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or dead animals.

Translations

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek, "quietly burning".

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