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spontaneous heating |
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spontaneous heating [spän′tā·nē·əs ′hēd·iŋ] (chemistry) The slow reaction of material with atmospheric oxygen at ambient temperatures; liberated heat, if undissipated, accumulates so that in the presence of combustible substances a fire will result. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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