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self-ignite

verb

Etymology

From self- + ignite.

  1. derived from *h₁n̥gʷnis✻
  2. derived from ignis
  3. borrowed from ignītus
  4. prefixed as self-ignite — “self + ignite”

Definitions

  1. To catch fire due to sufficient temperature.

    • However, when the concentration of carbon is 1.4%, the mixture self-ignites at 295°.

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