CombustionWordNet Explorer

the act of burning something

the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something

malicious burning to destroy property

the act of setting something on fire

the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes

a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light

the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction

combustion that propagates through a gas or along the surface of an explosive at a rapid rate driven by the transfer of heat