encaustic
Prepared by means of heatPrepared by means of heat; burned in.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Prepared by means of heat; burned in.
Origin
From Ancient Greek ἐγκαυστικός (enkaustikós, “burning in”), from καίω (kaíō, “to burn”).From Ancient Greek ἐγκαυστικός (enkaustikós, “burning in”), from καίω (kaíō, “to burn”).
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedencaustically
See also
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