Flammation

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
The act of setting on fire; inflammation obsolete, uncountable
"Arsenic […]being artificial and sublimed with salt, will not endure flammation"

Synonyms

firing ignition inflammation kindling lighting

Example

"Arsenic […]being artificial and sublimed with salt, will not endure flammation"

Etymology

From flame + -ation.

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