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mundifiˈcation ? Obs. [a. F. mondification (16th c.), or ad. med.L. mundificātiōn-em, n. of action f. mundificāre to mundify.] 1. The action of mundifying, cleansing, or deterging; the state of being mundified. Chiefly Med. (e.g. of wounds, ulcers).
1543Traheron Vigo's Chirurg. ii. ii. 16 After mundification, ye must incarnate the place. 1672Wiseman Wounds 26 This is done by universal Regiment and Digestion, with Mundification, that a new flesh may be made to fill the Cavity. 1810Beresford Bibliosophia, etc. 102 The unparalleled difficulty of effectuating this mighty mundification. fig.1610Healey St. Aug. Citie of God xxi. xxiii. 861 Those holy men..did not enuy the mundification [L. mundationem] and beatitude of those spirits. †2. concr. ? A purified preparation.
1603Lodge Treat. Plague l 3, Take of the mundification of rozen, and put it vppon the saide sores. |