fulguration
ful·gu·ra·tion
noun \ˌfu̇l-g(y)ə-ˈrā-shən, ˌfu̇l-jə-, fəl-\Definition of FULGURATION
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: the act or process of flashing like lightning
Origin of FULGURATION
Latin fulguration-, fulguratio sheet lightning, from fulgurare to flash with lightning, from fulgur lightning, from fulgēre
First Known Use: 1633
ful·gu·ra·tion
noun \ˌfu̇l-g(y)ə-ˈrā-shən, ˌfu̇l-jə-, ˌfəl-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of FULGURATION
—ful·gu·rate \ˈfu̇l-g(y)ə-ˌrāt, -jə-, ˈfəl-\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation) transitive verb, ful·gu·rat·ed; ful·gu·rat·ing
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