Associations to the word «Combustion»
Noun
- Quantity
- Otto
- Plastic
- Sewage
- Uranium
- Potassium
- Lithium
- Sulfate
- Initiate
- Fertilizer
- Diode
- Toxicity
- Mechanics
- Accelerator
- Material
- Inventor
- Configuration
- Rag
- Cc
- Distillation
- Pumping
- Liter
- Wick
- Chrysler
- V8
- Cellulose
- Rocker
- Phenomenon
- Converting
- Bearing
- Propagation
- Munition
- Modeling
- Volt
- Deposition
- Wedge
- Experiment
- Smoking
- Constituent
- Kg
- Amount
- Powder
- Ether
- Knock
- Fusion
- Tobacco
- Produce
- Sample
- Zinc
- Bulb
- Wheeler
- Apparatus
- Exposure
- Fuse
- Gel
- Explosive
- Liquor
- Fire
- Fibre
- Molecule
- Contamination
- Cement
- Spray
- Concentration
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
COMBUSTION, noun. (chemistry) The act or process of burning.
COMBUSTION, noun. A process where two chemicals are combined to produce heat.
COMBUSTION, noun. A process wherein a fuel is combined with oxygen, usually at high temperature, releasing heat.
COMBUSTION, noun. (figuratively) Violent agitation, tumult.
COMBUSTION CHAMBER, noun. An enclosed space, within a heat engine, in which the fuel is mixed and reacted with air or other oxidizing agent in a controlled manner
COMBUSTION CHAMBERS, noun. Plural of combustion chamber
COMBUSTION ENGINE, noun. An engine that uses the combustion of fuel to create work (movement)
Dictionary definition
COMBUSTION, noun. A process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light.
COMBUSTION, noun. A state of violent disturbance and excitement; "combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable".
COMBUSTION, noun. The act of burning something; "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance".
Wise words
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