Ignitable
Definition
Capable of being ignited, susceptible to catching fire or entering combustion under the action of a spark or heat source. This niche structural term is sometimes used in industrial or laboratory technical analyses as a bookish synonym for the flammability property of gases or synthetic materials.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Ignitable
- Flammable
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable descriptive adjective with standard masculine, feminine, and structural plural variations. |
| Formation | Internal structural derivation appending the capacity marker suffix '-ibil' to the verbal root, tracking western models. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | /a.pʁin.zi.ˈbil/ |
| Source | Comprehensive Lexicon of Engineering Standards and Material Characterization Metrics |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Inginerul chimist a avertizat că acest amestec gazos este extrem de aprinzibil în condiții de presiune ridicată.
EN: The chemical engineer warned that this gas mixture is extremely ignitable under high pressure conditions.
RO: Fiecare recipient din depozit care conține o substanță aprinzibilă a fost marcat cu un simbol grafic roșu de alertă.
EN: Each container in the warehouse holding an ignitable substance was marked with a red graphical alert symbol.
RO: Analiza de laborator a arătat că noul polimer sintetic este mai puțin aprinzibil decât cel utilizat anterior în industrie.
EN: The laboratory analysis showed that the new synthetic polymer is less inflammable than the one previously used in the industry.
Idioms & Phrases
Substanță aprinzibilă / Ignitable substance
RO: Compus chimic lichid sau gazos care necesită măsuri speciale de izolare structurală pentru a preveni incendiile spontane.
EN: A liquid or gaseous chemical compound requiring special structural isolation measures to prevent spontaneous fires.
Grad de caracter aprinzibil / Ignitability rating
RO: Indice numeric industrial care măsoară viteza și ușurința cu care un material textil sau de construcții poate lua foc.
EN: An industrial numerical index measuring the speed and ease with which a textile or construction material can catch fire.
Amestec periculos aprinzibil / Dangerous flammable mixture
RO: Configurație atmosferică saturată de vapori de combustibil, capabilă să explodeze la contactul cu o simplă scânteie mecanică.
EN: An atmospheric configuration saturated with fuel vapors, capable of exploding upon contact with a simple mechanical spark.
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