pyrophoric

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piroforik
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pyrophoric alloys
(Kimya) piroforik alaşımlar
English - English
spontaneously igniting in air, especially when in a finely divided state
producing sparks, especially by friction
Able to oxidize with exposure to atmospheric oxygen at normal temperatures
{a} like or pertaining to pyrophorus
{s} spontaneously igniting in air
A chemical that will ignite spontaneously in air at a temperature less than or equal to 54 4°C (130°F)
materials that may undergo spontaneous heating or self ignition upon contact with air
Used to describe compounds that burst into flame in the presence of air
capable of bursting into flame on contact with air Plutonium, uranium and thorium are pyrophoric metals
A chemical that will ignite in air at a temperature of 130 F or below
A substance which ignites spontaneously upon exposure to air (or oxygen)
A chemical that will ignite spontaneously in air at a temperature of 13°F (54 4°C) or below
A chemical that will ignite spontaneously in air at a temperature of 130 degrees F (54 4 degrees C) or below
A chemical substance or mixture that will ignite spontaneously in dry or moist air below 130º Fahrenheit
Materials that ignite spontaneously in air below 130 degrees F Occasionally friction will ignite them
A chemical that will ignite spontaneously in air at a temperature of 13oF (54 4oC) or below
Light- producing; of or pertaining to pyrophorus

Related Terms

pyrophoric alloy
an alloy, especially one of iron or cerium, that emits sparks when scratched or struck
pyrophoric iron
finely powdered iron, which ignites spontaneously in air
pyrophoric alloy
an alloy that emits sparks when struck or scratched with steel; used in lighter flints
pyrophoric

    Hyphenation

    py·ro·phor·ic

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () From Ancient Greek πυροφόρος (“fire-bearing”) +‎ -ic.
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