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tepefaction

tepefaction noun: act of tepefying; slight heating up.

Noun

tepefaction (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Act of tepefying; slight heating up.

Questions about tepefaction

What does tepefaction mean?
Tepefaction means act of tepefying; slight heating up.
What part of speech is tepefaction?
Tepefaction is a noun.

Words near tepefaction in the dictionary

  1. Tepecano
  2. Tepecoyo
  3. tepee
  4. tepeelike
  5. tepees
  6. tepefaction
  7. tepefied
  8. tepefies
  9. tepefy
  10. tepefying
  11. Tepehua

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