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inflammableness en · NOUN

Etymology

From inflammable + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being inflammable; inflammability.
    • For , they ascribe to salt , tastes , and the power of coagulation ; to sulphur , as well odours as inflammableness ; and some of them ascribe to mercury , colours ; as all of them do effumability 1661, Robert Boyle, “(please specify the page)”, in The Sceptical Chymist: or Chymico-physical Doubts & Paradoxes, […], London: […] J. Cadwell for J. Crooke, […], →OCLC: