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Definition of Nonflammable
1. Adjective. Impossible to ignite.
Definition of Nonflammable
1. Adjective. Not combustible. ¹
2. Adjective. Not easily set on fire. ¹
3. Noun. Any nonflammable substance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonflammable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonflammable
Literary usage of Nonflammable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Protecting Residences from Wildfires: A Guide for Homeowners, Lawmakers, and by Howard E. Moore (1993)
"One is to construct any overhanging member or building of nonflammable materials
... If it is downwind or shielded by some nonflammable obstruction, ..."
2. Women at Thirtysomething: Paradoxes of Attainment (1991)
"Aboard the vessel BERING PROVIDER, a container containing an oxidizer and
nonflammable $ 2000.00 gas was improperly placarded as dangerous. ..."
3. Hazardous Materials Storage and Handling Handbook by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... Blasting agent 3 nonflammable gas 6 nonflammable gas (Chlorine) 7 nonflammable
gas (Fluorine) 15 nonflammable gas (Oxygen, cryogenic liquid) 8 Flammable ..."
4. Essentials for Animal Research: A Primer for Research Personnel by B. Taylor Bennett (1996)
"Halothane is nonflammable and nonexplosive. It is a good muscle relaxant and
adequate analgesic. ... Isoflurane is also a stable, nonflammable agent. ..."
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