Combustion is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COMBUSTION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an act or instance of burning
• the process of burning something
• rapid chemical combination of a substance with oxygen, involving the production of heat and light.
• The state of burning.
• The combination of a combustible with a supporter of combustion, producing heat, and sometimes both light and heat.
• Violent agitation; confusion; tumult.
• a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
• a state of violent disturbance and excitement
• the act of burning something

Words related to COMBUSTION

combustions17 combustive19 combustives20

Words that contain COMBUSTION

combustions17 precombustion21 precombustions22

How to use COMBUSTION in a sentence

• This adaptation of the internal combustion engine to fixed rails may not be new, but it was unexpected by Lettow.
• Fresh air is necessary to support combustion as well as life.
• If the combustion is continued, the carbon also unites with the oxygen of the air, till it is all converted into carbonic acid gas.
• The action is a process of slow combustion, and it is principally by the heat thus evolved that the body is kept warm.
• It was the finest case of spontaneous combustion physician had ever seen.
• Combustion, slow and rapid, comparative merits of, rapid combustion necessary in steam vessels, and enables less heating, surface in the boiler to suffice.
• But remember that although no smoke is visible from a glowing mass, it by no means follows that its combustion is perfect.
• They have no combustion to be interfered with by cold contacts.
• At last, under unendurable conditions, spontaneous combustion has followed.
• Altogether, he considers it a good sign that the combustion has not betrayed itself by some external issue of smoke.
• The production of heat through the burning of coal, or oil, or gas, or wood, is called combustion.
• Bessemer was the first however to show that if air was forced, not upon the surface, but into and amongst the particles of molten iron, the same sort of combustion took place.
• The product of this combustion passes put into K, through the cross cuts, J.
• Near the end of this stroke the exhaust-valve is opened, the products of combustion partly escape, and are partly driven out by the second inward stroke.
• Oxygen is, therefore, an element or simple substance diffused generally through nature, and its different combinations are essential to animal life and combustion.
• It would burn even in a vacuum, since it supplied its own elements of combustion.
• At that moment the lantern went out in that medium already unfit for combustion.
• What a cry the King of Kazounde then gave! An act of spontaneous combustion had just taken place.
• You know the expanding gases, caused by an explosion or by rapid combustion, always do just as electricity does, seek the shortest and easiest route.
• But so long as there is continuous combustion in the same fireplace or pile of fuel, we speak of the same fire although neither the flame nor the fuel remains the same.
• They contain hydrogen and oxygen in the proportion to form water, the carbon alone being available to produce heat by combustion.
• It was also discovered that each substance in, the process of combustion yields its own line or set of lines.
• A given amount of illumination can be produced much more cheaply by electricity than by any means of gas lighting or ordinary combustion.
• The adoption of this system showed that it was in any case necessary to analyze the products of combustion in order to detect imperfect action.

Similar words containing MBUS without suffix tion and without prefix co

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