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Meaning of pyrophoric iron

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pyrophoric

Pronunciation:

adjective

Definitions

  1. Spontaneously igniting in air, especially when in a finely divided state

  2. Producing sparks, especially by friction

  3. (fire investigation) Able to oxidize with exposure to atmospheric oxygen at normal temperatures.