Retardancy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The degree of being retardant

    "The methods for evaluating flame and fire retardancy of these materials have been already established."

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"The methods for evaluating flame and fire retardancy of these materials have been already established."

Etymology

From retardant + -cy.

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