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Meanings of highly inflammable in English

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Usage of highly inflammable in English
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Hydrogen is highly inflammable and, after being burned, water is its emission.
The Irish Times
2
They were shafts made highly inflammable by means of resin and pitch.
As It Was in the Beginning
3
When two highly inflammable bodies approach each other, something generally does happen.
The Coryston Family / A Novel
4
Hydrogen is, as everyone knows, most highly inflammable when mixed with air.
British Airships, Past, Present, and Future
5
The various juices the fish imbibes, which are highly inflammable and oxigenise in digestion.
The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy
6
The gas generated from the liquid hydrogen was highly inflammable and explosive when confined.
The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure
7
The nitrocelluloses are all highly inflammable bodies, the more highly nitrated burning with explosive force.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics: A Practical Handbook for the Dyer ...
8
They comprise nearly all the highly inflammable vegetable substances.
Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young / Or...
9
This liquor is extremely strong and highly inflammable.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
10
This proved excellent tinder, the aromatic oil contained in the bark of the birch being highly inflammable.
Lost in the Backwoods: A Tale of the Canadian Forest
11
The gasoline vapour thus formed is highly inflammable, and if lighted in a closed space will explode.
Stories of Inventors: The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers
12
Upon the tent-cloth, rendered highly inflammable by the saturation of spirits and oil, I laid about sixty rockets.
Ismailia
13
These sparks ignite a gas-jet or a wick soaked in a highly inflammable liquid such as gasolene or alcohol.
Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization
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The judge said the generators were capable of causing death and petrol was an unstable and highly inflammable substance.
The Irish Times
15
But as it happened this top-knot was built up round something of a highly inflammable nature, reed or camphor-wood, I expect.
Allan and the Holy Flower
16
Gasoline, being a very volatile liquid, turns into a highly inflammable gas when heated and mixed with the oxygen in the air.
Stories of Inventors: The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers
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