DEFLAGRATE
\dɪflˈaɡɹe͡ɪt], \dɪflˈaɡɹeɪt], \d_ɪ_f_l_ˈa_ɡ_ɹ_eɪ_t]\
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By Princeton University
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To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; also, to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated, as salt.
By Oddity Software
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To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; also, to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated, as salt.
By Noah Webster.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemias
- series of gastrointestinal disorders which share in common excessive loss protein, mainly albumin, across gut wall. occur stomach (Menetrier disease), as well the small bowel (intestinal lymphangiectases, assorted inflammatory states). They are also occasionally associated with congestive heart failure (again a bowel protein loss).