PHLOGISTIC


Meaning of PHLOGISTIC in English

/floh jis"tik/ , adj.

1. Pathol. inflammatory.

2. pertaining to or consisting of phlogiston.

[ 1725-35; phlogist ( ós ) inflammable (verbid of phlogízein to set on fire; akin to PHLOX, PHLEGM) + -IC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .