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What does phlogistic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (chemistry) Pertaining to phlogiston.
  2. (chemistry) Containing phlogiston.
  3. Inflammatory; belonging to inflammations and fevers.
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The weak point of the phlogistic theory was its practical disregard of the phenomena of weight.
May not this phlogistic matter be even the most essential part of the food and support of both vegetable and animal bodies?
Indicated for the treatment of chronic or acute phlogistic conditions due to mechanical or other trauma.
It thus happened that in the earlier treatises on phlogistic chemistry organic substances were grouped with all combustibles.
Carrageenan-induced rat's paw inflammation has been accepted us a useful phlogistic tool for investigating systemic antiinflammatory agents.
During the phlogistic period, the detection of the constituents of compounds was considerably developed.

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