ambustion

English

Etymology

Latin ambustio.

Noun

ambustion (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

“ambustion”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

Obamunist, moubatins

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