Emication

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Emication \Em`i*ca"tion\, n. [L. emicatio, fr. emicare to spring
     out or forth; e out + micare to move quickly to and fro, to
     sparkle.]
     A flying off in small particles, as heated iron or fermenting
     liquors; a sparkling; scintillation. --Sir T. Browne.
     [1913 Webster]