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in·cin·er·a·tion \(ˌ)inˌsinəˈrāshən, ənˌ-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Medieval Latin incineration-, incineratio, from Latin incineratus (past participle of incinerare to incinerate) + -ion-, -io -ion : the act of incinerating or the state of being incinerated : cremation; especially : an analytical procedure of heating an organic substance with free access to air until only its ash remains — compare ignition |