phlogistic

[ floh-jis-tik ]

/ floʊˈdʒɪs tɪk /

adjective

Pathology. inflammatory.

pertaining to or consisting of phlogiston.

Origin of phlogistic

1725–35; <Greek phlogist(ós) inflammable (verbid of phlogízein to set on fire; akin to phlox, phlegm) + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM phlogistic

post·phlo·gis·tic, adjective

Words nearby phlogistic

phlegmy, Phlm., phloem, phloem necrosis, phloem ray, phlogistic, phlogiston, phlogopite, phlorizin, phloroglucinol, phlox

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Example sentences from the Web for phlogistic

The phlogistic chemists recognized the equation between cal.
A History of Science, Volume 3(of 5)|Henry Smith Williams
Respect the character of your auditors; and, above all things, have mercy upon the phlogistic imagination of Lisardo!
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness|Thomas Frognall Dibdin
May not this phlogistic matter be even the most essential part of the food and support of both vegetable and animal bodies?
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air|Joseph Priestley
Associated words: phlogistic, phlogogenous, antiphlogistic, demulcent delitescence.
Putnam's Word Book|Louis A. Flemming

The theory advocated by Lavoisier came to displace the phlogistic conception; but at first its acceptance was slow.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1|Various

British Dictionary definitions for phlogistic

phlogistic

/ (flɒˈdʒɪstɪk) /

adjective

pathol of inflammation; inflammatory

chem of, concerned with, or containing phlogiston

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单词	phlogistic
释义	phlogistic [ floh-jis-tik ] / floʊˈdʒɪs tɪk / adjective Pathology. inflammatory. pertaining to or consisting of phlogiston. Origin of phlogistic 1725–35; <Greek phlogist(ós) inflammable (verbid of phlogízein to set on fire; akin to phlox, phlegm) + -ic OTHER WORDS FROM phlogistic post·phlo·gis·tic, adjective Words nearby phlogistic phlegmy, Phlm., phloem, phloem necrosis, phloem ray, phlogistic, phlogiston, phlogopite, phlorizin, phloroglucinol, phlox Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for phlogistic The phlogistic chemists recognized the equation between cal. A History of Science, Volume 3(of 5)\|Henry Smith Williams Respect the character of your auditors; and, above all things, have mercy upon the phlogistic imagination of Lisardo! Bibliomania; or Book-Madness\|Thomas Frognall Dibdin May not this phlogistic matter be even the most essential part of the food and support of both vegetable and animal bodies? Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air\|Joseph Priestley Associated words: phlogistic, phlogogenous, antiphlogistic, demulcent delitescence. Putnam's Word Book\|Louis A. Flemming The theory advocated by Lavoisier came to displace the phlogistic conception; but at first its acceptance was slow. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1\|Various British Dictionary definitions for phlogistic phlogistic / (flɒˈdʒɪstɪk) / adjective pathol of inflammation; inflammatory chem of, concerned with, or containing phlogiston Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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