DESUDATION
\dɪsuːdˈe͡ɪʃən], \dɪsuːdˈeɪʃən], \d_ɪ_s_uː_d_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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By Daniel Lyons
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n. [Latin] A profuse or morbid perspiration, followed by an eruption of pustules, called heat pimples.
By Thomas Sheridan
Word of the day
Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.