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combustion noun

  /kəmˈbʌs.t͡ʃən/
  • (chemistry) The act or process of burning.
  • A process whereby two chemicals are combined to produce heat.
  • A process wherein a fuel is combined with oxygen, usually at high temperature, releasing heat.
 verbranding
  • (dated or archaicizing, figuratively) Violent agitation, tumult.
 commotie

combustible adjective

  /kəmˈbʌstɪbəl/
  • Capable of burning.
 brandbaar

combustibility noun

  • The quality or state of being combustible
 brandbaarheid

combust verb

  /kəmˈbʌst/
  • To burn; to catch fire.
 branden
combustion chamber
verbrandingskamer
combustion engine
verbrandingsmotor
internal combustion engine
interne verbrandingsmotor, verbrandingsmotor
delayed combustion
nabranden
slow combustion stove
vulkachel
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