Fulguration

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  • n. The quality of flashing like lightning.
  • n. Cauterization with electricity; electrocautery.
  • n. 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; also called blick.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of lightening.
  • n. 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; -- also called blick.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of lightening, or flashing with light.
  • n. In assaying, the sudden brightening of a melted globule of gold or silver in the cupel of the assayer, when the last film of vitreous lead or copper leaves its surface.
    • Word Usage
    "Shruthi spelled "fulguration" and Henry spelled "portcullis" before the caller reread the new elimination rules."
    Variant
    blick   
     
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