despumatio

== Latin == === Etymology === From dēspūmō (“to skim off”) + -tiō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [deːs.puːˈmaː.ti.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [des.puˈmat.t͡si.o] === Noun === dēspūmātiō f (genitive dēspūmātiōnis); third declension skimming off, despumation ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. === References === “despumatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “despumatio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.