solucioun

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old French solucion, from Latin solūtiō, solūtiōnem; compare solven.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sɔliu̯siˈuːn/, /sɔˈliu̯sjun/

Noun[edit]

solucioun

  1. The answer to or explanation for a problem.
  2. (surgery) A rupture in flesh.
  3. (medicine) The resolution of a disease.
  4. (alchemy, rare) A solution (mixture formed by dissolution)

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: solution

References[edit]