Meaning of DEFLAGRATION
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Def`la*gra"tion\, n. [L. deflagratio: cf. F.
d['e]flagration.]
1. A burning up; conflagration. ``Innumerable deluges and
deflagrations.'' --Bp. Pearson.
2. (Chem.) The act or process of deflagrating.
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| Related Terms: | | blaze, blazing, blistering, branding, burning, burst, calcination, carbonization, cauterization, cautery, cineration, combustion, concremation, cracking, cremation, cupellation, destructive distillation, distillation, distilling, flaming, flare, flare-up, flash, flash fire, incineration, outburst, oxidation, oxidization, parching, pyrolysis, refining, scorching, scorification, searing, self-immolation, singeing, smelting, suttee, the stake, thermogenesis, vesication |
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