The Dictionary of Internal Security

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deflagration - noun MP3
 
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Def: Burning; the rapid combustion of a substance, attended with an extremely sudden evolution of flame and vapor.
Example: Explosives experts refer to rapid explosive reactions as detonation and slower explosive reactions as deflagration.
 
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