Deflagatory
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Deflagatory is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to rapidly burnable materials, or to a process of rapid combustion.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to rapidly burnable materials, or to a process of rapid combustion.
Example Sentences
This deflagatory reaction created sufficient pressure to propel a projectile out of a tube with enough speed to kill or injure an opposing combatant.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include flammable, combustible, burnable, combustious, inflammable, flameable.
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