"ignipuncture" meaning in English

See ignipuncture in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ignipunctures [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English igni- Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pungō Late Latin pungō Late Latin pūnctus Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Late Latin -tūra Late Latin punctūrabor. English puncture English ignipuncture From igni- + puncture. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|igni-|puncture|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English igni- Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pungō Late Latin pungō Late Latin pūnctus Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Late Latin -tūra Late Latin punctūrabor. English puncture English ignipuncture [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "pricked", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "prick", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "prick", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "punch", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*pewǵ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*pungō", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "pungō", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "pūnctus", "lang" : "la-lat" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-tew-", "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "alt" : "*-r-eh₂", "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-rós", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "-tūra", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "punctūra", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "puncture", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ignipuncture", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="ignipuncture"> From igni- + puncture. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ignipuncture (countable and uncountable, plural ignipunctures)
  1. The original procedure of closing a retina break in retinal separation by transfixation of the break with cautery. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "igni-",
        "4": "puncture",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nEnglish igni-\nProto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der.\nProto-Italic *pungō\nLate Latin pungō\nLate Latin pūnctus\nProto-Indo-European *-tew-?\nProto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?\nLate Latin -tūra\nLate Latin punctūrabor.\nEnglish puncture\nEnglish ignipuncture\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"pricked\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"prick\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"prick\", \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"punch\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*pewǵ-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*pungō\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"pungō\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"pūnctus\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" }, { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"alt\" : \"*-tew-\", \"is_uncertain\" : true, \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-tus\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" }, { \"alt\" : \"*-r-eh₂\", \"is_uncertain\" : true, \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-rós\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"-tūra\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"punctūra\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"puncture\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"ignipuncture\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"ignipuncture\">\nFrom igni- + puncture.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nEnglish igni-\nProto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der.\nProto-Italic *pungō\nLate Latin pungō\nLate Latin pūnctus\nProto-Indo-European *-tew-?\nProto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?\nLate Latin -tūra\nLate Latin punctūrabor.\nEnglish puncture\nEnglish ignipuncture\nFrom igni- + puncture.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ignipunctures",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "ignipuncture (countable and uncountable, plural ignipunctures)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with igni-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The original procedure of closing a retina break in retinal separation by transfixation of the break with cautery."
      ],
      "id": "en-ignipuncture-en-noun-~TacKTFs",
      "links": [
        [
          "retina",
          "retina"
        ],
        [
          "transfixation",
          "transfixation"
        ],
        [
          "cautery",
          "cautery"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ignipuncture"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "igni-",
        "4": "puncture",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nEnglish igni-\nProto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der.\nProto-Italic *pungō\nLate Latin pungō\nLate Latin pūnctus\nProto-Indo-European *-tew-?\nProto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?\nLate Latin -tūra\nLate Latin punctūrabor.\nEnglish puncture\nEnglish ignipuncture\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"pricked\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"prick\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"prick\", \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"punch\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*pewǵ-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*pungō\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"pungō\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"pūnctus\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" }, { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"alt\" : \"*-tew-\", \"is_uncertain\" : true, \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-tus\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" }, { \"alt\" : \"*-r-eh₂\", \"is_uncertain\" : true, \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-rós\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"-tūra\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Late Latin\", \"term\" : \"punctūra\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la-lat\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"puncture\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"ignipuncture\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"ignipuncture\">\nFrom igni- + puncture.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nEnglish igni-\nProto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der.\nProto-Italic *pungō\nLate Latin pungō\nLate Latin pūnctus\nProto-Indo-European *-tew-?\nProto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?\nLate Latin -tūra\nLate Latin punctūrabor.\nEnglish puncture\nEnglish ignipuncture\nFrom igni- + puncture.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ignipunctures",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "ignipuncture (countable and uncountable, plural ignipunctures)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries referencing missing etymons",
        "English entries with etymology texts",
        "English entries with etymology trees",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pewǵ-",
        "English terms prefixed with igni-",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymology trees"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The original procedure of closing a retina break in retinal separation by transfixation of the break with cautery."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "retina",
          "retina"
        ],
        [
          "transfixation",
          "transfixation"
        ],
        [
          "cautery",
          "cautery"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ignipuncture"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ignipuncture meaning in English (3.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-06-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-06-01 using wiktextract (ade7ec3 and 7f4db16). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.