- combustive
- adjective see combustion
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
combustive
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combustive — /kəmˈbʌstɪv/ (say kuhm bustiv) adjective 1. of or relating to combustion. 2. characterised by combustion: combustive technologies …
combustive — See combustion. * * * … Universalium
combustive — adjective Of, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion … Wiktionary
combustive — adj. flammable, ignitable … English contemporary dictionary
combustive — com·bus·tive … English syllables
combustive — adjective supporting combustion • Syn: ↑comburent, ↑comburant • Similar to: ↑combustible • Derivationally related forms: ↑combust … Useful english dictionary
non-combustive — /nɒn kəmˈbʌstɪv/ (say non kuhm bustiv) adjective not combustive …
combustion — combustive, adj. /keuhm bus cheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of burning. 2. Chem. a. rapid oxidation accompanied by heat and, usually, light. b. chemical combination attended by production of heat and light. c. slow oxidation not accompanied by… … Universalium
comburant — adjective supporting combustion • Syn: ↑comburent, ↑combustive • Similar to: ↑combustible • Derivationally related forms: ↑combust (for: ↑combustive) … Useful english dictionary
comburent — adjective supporting combustion • Syn: ↑comburant, ↑combustive • Similar to: ↑combustible • Derivationally related forms: ↑combust (for: ↑combustive) … Useful english dictionary
