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phlogistic

Meaning of "phlogistic" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PHLOGISTIC

flɒˈdʒɪstɪk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHLOGISTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phlogistic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PHLOGISTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of phlogistic in the English dictionary

The definition of phlogistic in the dictionary is of inflammation; inflammatory. Other definition of phlogistic is of, concerned with, or containing phlogiston.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHLOGISTIC

antiphlogistic · artistic · biologistic · characteristic · dialogistic · dyslogistic · epilogistic · eulogistic · holistic · liturgistic · logistic · mystic · paralogistic · polycystic · psychologistic · realistic · sociologistic · sphragistic · syllogistic · synergistic

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHLOGISTIC

phlegmatical · phlegmatically · phlegmaticalness · phlegmaticness · phlegmon · phlegmonic · phlegmonoid · phlegmonous · phlegmy · phloem · phlogisticate · phlogiston · phlogopite · phlomis · phlorizin · phlox · PHLS · phlyctaena · phlyctaenae · phlyctena

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHLOGISTIC

anachronistic · antagonistic · autistic · ballistic · deterministic · domestic · futuristic · heuristic · journalistic · linguistic · mechanistic · minimalistic · opportunistic · optimistic · pessimistic · probabilistic · sadistic · simplistic · stylistic · touristic · unrealistic

Synonyms and antonyms of phlogistic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «phlogistic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHLOGISTIC

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The translations of phlogistic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «phlogistic» in English.
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1,325 millions of speakers
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phlogistic
570 millions of speakers
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phlogistic
510 millions of speakers
hi

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phlogistic
380 millions of speakers
ar

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التهابي
280 millions of speakers
ru

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воспалительной
278 millions of speakers
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phlogistic
270 millions of speakers
bn

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প্রদাহকর
260 millions of speakers
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phlogistique
220 millions of speakers
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Phlogistic
190 millions of speakers
de

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phlogistic
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

の炎症性
130 millions of speakers
ko

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phlogistic
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Phlogistic
85 millions of speakers
vi

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có tính viêm chứng
80 millions of speakers
ta

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பருவ புளோஜிஸ்டன் தத்துவ
75 millions of speakers
mr

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Phlogistic
75 millions of speakers
tr

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flojistik
70 millions of speakers
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flogistica
65 millions of speakers
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zapalnych
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uk

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запальної
40 millions of speakers
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inflamatorie
30 millions of speakers
el

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αντιφλογιστική
15 millions of speakers
af

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phlogistic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flogistiska
10 millions of speakers
no

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flogistisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of phlogistic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHLOGISTIC»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about phlogistic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHLOGISTIC»

Discover the use of phlogistic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to phlogistic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A phlogistic theory, ingrafted upon M. Fourcroy's Philosophy ...
Sir George Smith GIBBES, Antoine François de FOURCROY (Count.) A PHLOGISTIC THEORY, I tyc. 81c. 'l' .11. i s". twelve general phenomena, which are the following : , . _ 1.——The action qui ht. _ . _ _' I , II.--The action of Marie. - . 'i , III.
Sir George Smith GIBBES, Antoine François de FOURCROY (Count.), 1809
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Materials in Eighteenth-century Science: A Historical Ontology
Chemists' understanding of metals as metal calces saturated with phlogiston and of sulfur (later also of phosphorus and carbon) as a compound of an acid and phlogiston constituted the very core of the phlogistic chemical system.
Ursula Klein, Wolfgang Lefèvre, 2007
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From Elements to Atoms: A History of Chemical Composition
B. Lavoisier. and. the. Anti-phlogistic. Doctrine. y 1770 THE chemistry OF air had become the focus of intense activity. The physical behavior of air had been well worked out in the previous century, but the ability of air to lose its characteristic ...
Robert Siegfried, 2002
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Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
The addition of cerebral to superficial congestion, shows a still more intense degree of entonic, sthenic, or phlogistic diathesis, and is well illustrated by neglected or ill-treated cauma or synocha, which passes into cephalitis- caumatodes.
‎1832
5
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: a dictionary of arts, ...
V. material Boerhaave, without directly attacking the phlogistic theory, casts doubts upon the assumption of the existence of a combustible principle and of earthy substances in the metals. The view of Homberg (1652-1715) was that the  ...
Thomas Spencer Baynes, 1833
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Matter and Method in the Long Chemical Revolution: Laws of ...
Reduced toan instance of acuityin the chronicles of phlogiston's demise, little attention has beenpaidto Kirwan's phlogistic work.12His“theory of phlogiston” hasdrawn someattention, butwe stillknow littleabout the circumstances ofits ...
Dr Victor Boantza, 2013
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The Philosophical Magazine and Journal: Comprehending the ...
This work was written for the express purpose of combating the phlogistic theory, and principally in answer to Kirwan's Treatise of Phlogiston. " In order to show the contradictions and absurdities of the phlogistic doctrine, which under the name ...
‎1818
8
Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, ...
It is farther supposed, that the application of cold produces a constriction of the extreme vessels, and at the same time an increase of tone or phlogistic diathesis in the course of them, from which arises an increased impetus of the blood, and at ...
‎1823
9
Transactions of the Medical Society of the State of New York
Although simple inflammatory fever cannot, by any means, be considered as consisting exclusively of the single pathological condition, commonly called the phlogistic diathesis, nor of that group or aggregate of signs and symptoms which  ...
Medical Society of the State of New York (1807- ), 1868
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A Systematic Treatise, Historical, Etiological, and ...
it is when the inflammation attacks a serous or cellular membrane that we have the severest suffering in the affected part, and the highest toned phlogistic action of the general system. Thus peritonitis, pleuritis, and arachnitis, present us with ...
Daniel Drake, Samuel Hanbury Smith, Francis Gurney Smith, 1854

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHLOGISTIC»

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Acupuncture for PID & Health Insurance Chlamydia Screenings
"Anti-phlogistic and immunocompetent effects of acupuncture treatment in women suffering from chronic pelvic inflammatory diseases. «HealthCMI, Jan 13»
2
Wedgwood's pyrometer
Yet, always the perfectionist, he became worried that 'phlogistic vapours' in the kiln might contaminate his test disks leading to spurious ... «Chemistry World, Dec 12»
3
The resolution of inflammation
For example, tissue oedema is followed by neutrophilic infiltration; then there is an eventual loss of neutrophils from the site and non-phlogistic ... «Nature.com, Dec 12»
4
Spelling Bee Retro Blog!
After getting the word phlogistic, one speller looked up to Bailly and said, ... Then he looked down and read: “Multiple sclerosis is a phlogistic ... «Grantland, Jun 12»
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Plano's Chetan Reddy finishes 22nd in Scripps National Spelling Bee
Reddy, 12, reached the national semifinals for the second consecutive year, correctly spelling phlogistic, braggadocio and hodiernal along the ... «Dallas Morning News, May 12»
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... royetness poppycock syphilization pappox unfatigue categorising mesometrium progrede phlogistic thoracicolumbar pocketableness asarota ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»
REFERENCE
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