deflagration
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/ˌdɛfləˈɡɹeɪʃən/
English
Definitions
noun
- The act of deflagrating; an intense fire; a conflagration or explosion. Specifically, combustion that spreads subsonically via thermal conduction.
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detonationcombustionblastburningexplosionsuperconflagrationburninationinfernoflamingfulminationflaringconflagrationflarebackbrandflammationflashfire