non-flammable
Adjective
Meaning
non-flammable (not comparable)
Alternative form of nonflammable
Alternative names
non flammable
Synonyms
Antonyms
Examples
Although non-flammable, their combustion products include hydrofluoric acid, and related species.
Although ammonia is regulated in the United States as a non-flammable gas, it still meets the definition of a material that is toxic by inhalation and requires a hazardous safety permit when transported in quantities greater than 13,248 L (3,500 gallons).
Break-down occurs at temperatures above 350 °C, leaving an inert silica deposit that is non-flammable and non-combustible.
Because the towers were wooden and thus flammable, they had to have some non-flammable covering of iron or fresh animal skins.
And non-flammable options, such as aqueous cleaning processes, can leave residue and increase risk of corrosion.
Lithium batteries boil in Novec, a non-conductive, non-flammable liquid that 3M hopes to sell automakers to cool batteries and extend the range of dozens of new electric vehicle models in the future, in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S., February 14, 2018.