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  • 101The Death Valley — Parc national de la Vallée de la mort Vallée de la mort (Death Valley) Catégorie II de la CMAP (Parc national) [1] …

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  • 102Combustion burning —   Rapid oxidation, with the release of energy in the form of heat and light.   California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms …

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  • 103combustion — noun the process of burning. ↘Chemistry rapid chemical combination with oxygen, involving the production of heat and light. Derivatives combustive adjective …

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  • 104combustion chamber — /kəmˈbʌstʃən tʃeɪmbə/ (say kuhm buschuhn chaymbuh) noun the chamber in an engine where the fuel and oxidant are burnt …

  • 105combustion — noun Date: 15th century 1. an act or instance of burning 2. a usually rapid chemical process (as oxidation) that produces heat and usually light; also a slower oxidation (as in the body) 3. violent agitation ; …

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  • 106combustion chamber — noun An enclosed space, within a heat engine, in which the fuel is mixed and reacted with air or other oxidizing agent in a controlled manner …

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  • 107combustion — Synonyms and related words: backfire, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, blaze, blazing, blistering, bonfire, branding, burning, burning ghat, calcination, campfire, carbonization, cauterization, cautery, cheerful fire, cineration, concremation,… …

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  • 108combustion engine — engine powered by the ignition of fuel …

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  • 109combustion — [kəmˈbʌstʃ(ə)n] noun [U] formal the process of burning …

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  • 110combustion — com•bus•tion [[t]kəmˈbʌs tʃən[/t]] n. 1) phs the act or process of burning 2) chem. a) rapid oxidation accompanied by heat and, usu., light b) chemical combination producing heat and light c) slow oxidation not accompanied by high temperature and …

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