About The Word Incineration
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Incineration
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What's The Definition Of Incineration?
[n] the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes
Synonyms | Synonyms for Incineration: Related Terms | Find terms related to Incineration: blazing | blistering | branding | burning | calcination | carbonization | cauterization | cautery | cineration | combustion | concremation | cracking | cremation | cupellation | deflagration | destructive distillation | distillation | distilling | flaming | funeral pile | oxidation | oxidization | parching | pyre | pyrolysis | reduction to ashes | refining | scorching | scorification | searing | self-immolation | singeing | smelting | suttee | the stake | thermogenesis | vesication See Also | burning | combustion | cremation Incineration In Webster's Dictionary \In*cin`er*a"tion\, n. [LL. incineratio: cf. F.
incin['e]ration.]
The act of incinerating, or the state of being incinerated;
cremation.
The phenix kind, Of whose incineration, There riseth a
new creation. --Skelton.
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