fire point

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fire point

noun fire points

  1. The lowest temperature at which the vapour of a fuel will continue to burn for at least five seconds after ignition by an open flame of standard dimension.

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noun the lowest temperature at which the vapour of a fuel will continue to burn

Españolpunto de ignición
한국어발화점 balhwajeom
中文燃點 /燃点 rándiǎn
Portuguêsponto de combustão
Françaispoint d'inflammation
DeutschBrennpunkt
Italianopunto di combustione
Русскийтемпература воспламенения temperatura vosplamenenija

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@misc{fire_point_2026,
  title = {fire point},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fire%20point},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}