"fulguration" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌfʌl.ɡjʊˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ [UK], /ˌfʊl.ɡjəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ [US], /ˌfʊl.ɡəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ [US] Forms: fulgurations [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin fulguratio (“sheet lightning”), fulgurationis, from fulgurō, from fulgur (“lightning”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|fulguratio||sheet lightning}} Latin fulguratio (“sheet lightning”), {{m|la|fulgurationis}} fulgurationis, {{m|la|fulgurō}} fulgurō, {{m|la|fulgur||lightning}} fulgur (“lightning”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fulguration (countable and uncountable, plural fulgurations)
  1. A flash of lightning Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-fulguration-en-noun-C8ncvtVs
  2. (medicine) cauterization with electricity; electrocautery Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-fulguration-en-noun-tbw3Zm6Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 54 40 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (chemistry, obsolete) The sudden brightening of a fused globule of gold or silver, when the last film of the oxide of lead or copper leaves its surface Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: blick
    Sense id: en-fulguration-en-noun-YQcxsRyN Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: electrofulguration, postfulguration

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-fulguration.wav Forms: fulgurations [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} fulguration f (plural fulgurations)
  1. fulguration Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fulguration-fr-noun-QbtcOBFr Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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