ambustion
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editambustion (plural ambustions)
- (medicine, obsolete) A burn or scald.
- 1670, George Thomson, Αἱματιασις; or, the true way of preserving the Bloud:
- I have found it very commodious in Ambustion, scaldings, burnings
References
edit- “ambustion”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.