EBURNATION


Meaning of EBURNATION in English

ˌebərˈnāshən, ˌē(ˌ)bər- noun

( -s )

Etymology: from (assumed) New Latin eburnation-, eburnatio, from Latin eburnus, eburneus of ivory (from ebur ivory) + -ation-, -atio -ation — more at ivory

: a diseased condition in which bone or cartilage is eburnated

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