English-Thai Dictionary

deflagration

N การ เผาไหม้ อย่างรุนแรง  kan-phao-mai-yarng-roon-raeng

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DEFLAGRATION

n.A kindling or setting fire to a substance; burning; combustion. The strength of spirit is proved by deflagration.
A rapid combustion of a mixture, attended with much evolution of flame and vapor, as of niter and charcoal.
This term is also applied to the rapid combustion of metals by galvanism.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DEFLAGRATION

Def `la *gra "tion, n. Etym: [L. deflagratio: cf. F. déflagration.]

 

1. A burning up; conflagration. "Innumerable deluges and deflagrations." Bp. Pearson.

 

2. (Chem. )

 

Defn: The act or process of deflagrating.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

deflagration

def la gra tion |ˌdefləˈgrāSHən ˌdɛfləɡˈreɪʃən | ▶noun the action of heating a substance until it burns away rapidly. • technical combustion that propagates through a gas or across the surface of an explosive at subsonic speeds, driven by the transfer of heat. Compare with detonation. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin deflagratio (n- ), from the verb deflagrare (see deflagrate ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

deflagration

def ¦la |gra ¦tion |dɛfləˈɡreɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of heating a substance until it burns away rapidly. • technical combustion which propagates through a gas or across the surface of an explosive at subsonic speeds, driven by the transfer of heat. Compare with detonation. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin deflagratio (n- ), from the verb deflagrare (see deflagrate ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Deflagration

De fla g ra ti on , De fla gra ti on Substantiv, feminin Bergbau , die |Deflagrati o n |die Deflagration; Genitiv: der Deflagration, Plural: die Deflagrationen lateinisch ; »Niederbrennen, gänzliche Vernichtung «verhältnismäßig langsam erfolgende Explosion (Verpuffung ) von Sprengstoffen

 

French Dictionary

déflagration

déflagration n. f. nom féminin Combustion vive accompagnée d ’une explosion.