encauma
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἔγκαυμα (énkauma, “mark caused by burning”). See encaustic.
Noun
editencauma
References
edit- ^ 1839, Robley Dunglison, “ENCAUMA”, in Medical Lexicon. A New Dictionary of Medical Science, […], 2nd edition, Philadelphia, Pa.: Lea and Blanchard, successors to Carey and Co., →OCLC:
- “encauma”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.