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uninˈflammable, a.
(un-1 7 b.)
1666Boyle Orig. Forms & Qual. ii. v. 325 To produce, out of two uninflammable Bodies, a third, that would be easily inflammable. 1674― Grounds Corpusc. Philos. 25 Sulphur..abounds with an acid and uninflammable salt. 1756C. Lucas Ess. Waters I. 52 Water is an uninflammable fluid. 1826Henry Elem. Chem. I. 234 That one measure of hydrogen and oxygen gases..was rendered un⁓inflammable by eight additional measures of hydrogen. 1897F. J. Burgoyne Library Construct. 22 Some uninflammable non-conductor.
fig.a1797H. Walpole Geo. II (1847) III. iv. 97 Uninflammable as the times were, they carried a great mixture of superstition. |