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inflammability

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in·flam·ma·ble  (n-flm-bl)
adj.
1. Easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; flammable. See Usage Note at flammable.
2. Quickly or easily aroused to strong emotion; excitable.

[Middle English, liable to inflammation, from Medieval Latin nflammbilis, from Latin nflammre, to inflame; see inflame.]

in·flamma·bili·ty n.
in·flamma·ble n.
in·flamma·bly adv.
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Noun1.inflammability - the quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly
burnability, combustibility, combustibleness - the quality of being capable of igniting and burning


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