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not capable of being burned
ex: Due to its incombustible nature, asbestos is used in the manufacture of iron safes. |
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a furnace or burning waste under controlled conditions
ex: The small incinerator formerly used in apartment houses has now been replaced by trash compactors. |
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the act or process of burning
ex: The fire which gutted the hops warehouse was most likely caused by spontaneous combustion. |
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containing or used for ashes
ex: The catacombs in the old cathedral contain vaults lined with recesses for cinerary urns. |
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able to burn easily
ex: The devastating car explosion was caused by the combustible gasoline vapors. |
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| act or process of causing suffocation |
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| an artistic composition made of various materials such as paper, cloth, or wood, glued on a surface. |
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| of or pertaining to the circulatory pulse |
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| an instrument which measures blood pressure in the arteries |
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| forming or producing collagen |
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