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ACCENSION

ACCENSION, Accensio, in Physicks, the Act of Kindling, or setting a Body on Fire. See FIRE, FUEL, HEAT, &c.

Accension, on other Occasions, is called Inflammation, Ignition, Conflagration, &c.
See IGNITION, INFLAMMATION, CONFLAGRATION, &c.

Accension stands opposed to Extinction. See EXTINCTION.

The Word is form'd of the Latin Accendo, I kindle.