ustulation

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin ustulare (burn, scorch, sear) (with the suffix -tion added), from ust-, past participle stem of uro (burn).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʌstjʊˈleɪʃən/

Noun[edit]

ustulation (countable and uncountable, plural ustulations)

  1. An act of burning, especially roasting.
  2. (medicine) A burning sensation.