spontaneous combustion
spontaneous combustion · spontaneous combustions
самозаймання
самовозгорание
Selbstentzündung
Combustion without an external source of heatCombustion without an external source of heat.
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Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Combustion without an external source of heat.
Selbstentzündung
самовозгора́ниеsamovozgoránije
самозайма́нняsamozajmánnja
More definitions
- ignition of a substance (as oily rags) resulting from an internal oxidation process
Examples
5 sentencesIs spontaneous human combustion scientifically proven?
Bruno died from spontaneous human combustion.
People say that if you're angry enough, you'll achieve spontaneous combustion.
Tom has to perform elaborate rituals to alleviate his fear of spontaneous combustion.
Some believe that spontaneous combustion of human beings occurs, but I am not really convinced.
Translations
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Forms
plural: spontaneous combustions| Singular | spontaneous combustion |
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Synonyms
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable