eremacausis

== English == === Etymology === From New Latin ēremacausis, from Ancient Greek ἠρέμα (ēréma, “quietly”) + καῦσις (kaûsis, “burning”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɛɹɪməˈkɔːzɪs/ === Noun === eremacausis (uncountable) (obsolete) A gradual decay through slow combustion or oxidation, like that of old trees or dead animals. ==== Translations ==== === References === “eremacausis”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.