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–v.i.to emit vivid flashes like lightning.–v.t.Medicine. to destroy (a tumor or the like) with electric sparks.–ful´gu|ra´tion, noun.
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ful´gu|ra´tion
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ful|mi|na|tion — «FUHL muh NAY shuhn», noun. 1. a violent denunciation; strong censure. 2. a violent explosion … Useful english dictionary
ful|gu|rate — «FUHL gyuh rayt», verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. –v.i. to emit vivid flashes like lightning. –v.t. Medicine. to destroy (a tumor or the like) with electric sparks. ╂[< Latin fulgurāre (with English ate1) < fulgur lightning, related to fulgēre to… … Useful english dictionary
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
fulguration — ful·gu·ra·tion … English syllables
fulmination — ful·mi·na·tion … English syllables
fulgurate — ful•gu•rate [[t]ˈfʌl gyəˌreɪt[/t]] v. rat•ed, rat•ing 1) to flash or dart like lightning 2) med Med. to destroy (esp. an abnormal growth) by electricity • Etymology: 1670–80; < L fulgurātus, ptp. of fulgurāre to flash, glitter, der. of fulgur… … From formal English to slang
fulmination — ful•mi•na•tion [[t]ˌfʌl məˈneɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) a violent denunciation or censure 2) a violent explosion • Etymology: 1495–1505; < L … From formal English to slang
gu — am·a·tun·gu·la; am·bi·gu·i·ty; an·gu·clast; an·gu·la·re; an·gu·lar·i·ty; an·gu·lar·i·za·tion; an·gu·lar·ize; an·gu·lar·ly; an·gu·la·tion; an·gu·la·tor; an·gu·lif·er·ous; an·gu·loa; an·gu·lous; an·gu·lus; ar·gu·a·bly; ar·gu·en·do; ar·gu·er;… … English syllables
na — abhi·na·ya; ab·na·ki; abom·i·na·ble; abom·i·na·tion; abom·i·na·tor; acae·na; aca·na; ac·a·ri·na; acei·tu·na; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·le·na·tion; ach·a·ti·na; ac·i·na·ceous; acu·mi·na·tion; ada·na; ade·na; ad·na·tion; aero·na·val; aesch·na;… … English syllables
fulguration — Destruction of tissue by means of a high frequency electric current : direct f. utilizes an insulated electrode with a metal point, which is connected to the uniterminal of the high frequency apparatus, from which a spark of electricity is… … Medical dictionary
