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Webster 1913 Edition
Fusion
Fu′sion
,Noun.
1.
The act or operation of melting or rendering fluid by heat; the act of melting together;
as, the fusion of metals
. 2.
The state of being melted or dissolved by heat; a state of fluidity or flowing in consequence of heat;
as, metals in fusion
. 3.
The union or blending together of things,
as, melted together
. The universal
had produced a corresponding
fusion
of races, languages, and customs . . . had produced a corresponding
fusion
of creeds. C. Kingsley.
Watery fusion
(Chem.)
the melting of certain crystals by heat in their own water of crystallization.
4.
(Biol.)
The union, or binding together, of adjacent parts or tissues.
Webster 1828 Edition
Fusion
FU'SION
,Noun.
1.
The act or operation of melting or rendering fluid by heat,without the aid of a solvent; as the fusion of ice or of metals.2.
The state of being melted or dissolved by heat; a state of fluidity or flowing in consequence of heat; as metals in fusion.Watery fusion, the melting of certain crystals by heat in their own water of crystallization.
Definition 2024
fusión
fusión
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowing from Latin fusio, fusionem.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -on
Noun
fusión f (plural fusiones)