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- [in-doo-rey-shuh n, -dyoo-]
- /ˌɪn dʊˈreɪ ʃən, -dyʊ-/
- /ɪndjʊəˈreɪʃn/
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- [in-doo-rey-shuh n, -dyoo-]
- /ˌɪn dʊˈreɪ ʃən, -dyʊ-/
Definitions of induration word
- noun induration the act of indurating. 1
- noun induration the state of being indurated. 1
- noun induration Geology. lithification. hardening of rock by heat or pressure. 1
- noun induration Pathology. a hardening of an area of the body as a reaction to inflammation, hyperemia, or neoplastic infiltration. an area or part of the body that has undergone such a reaction. 1
- noun induration Hardness. 1
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Origin of induration
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Late Latin indūrātiōn- (stem of indūrātiō) a hardening. See indurate, -ion
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Parts of speech for Induration
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induration popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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