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flammability

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flammability [‚flam·ə′bil·əd·ē]
(chemistry)
A measure of the extent to which a material will support combustion. Also known as inflammability.


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the new Consumer Product Safety Commission standard for mattress flammability, are said to have become increasingly more stringent.
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The growth of flammability standards and regulations during the 1970s on products like television cabinets, wire/cable coatings, auto interior furnishings, electrical parts, and building materials led to major increases in FR usage in plastics.
 
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