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Record 1 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Fires and Explosions
CONT

"flammable material": Any solid, liquid, vapor, or gas that will ignite easily and burn rapidly.

CONT

... the product causes fire through friction or retained heat, or ignites easily and burns vigorously....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
  • Chimie analytique
  • Feux et explosions
CONT

«inflammable» : Se dit de ce qui prend feu, s'enflamme facilement et brûle rapidement.

Spanish

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