fulguration UK /ˌfʌl.ɡjʊˈɹeɪ.ʃən/US /ˌfʊl.ɡjəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ noun3 •A flash of lightning •cauterization with electricity; electrocautery •(no longer used) blick (The brightening or iridescence appearing on silver or gold at the end of the cupelling or refinishing process) formsfulgurations