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Dephlogisticated

To take away the phlogiston, i.e. ability to burn, which is now understood to be chemically impossible

📖 Definitions of "Dephlogisticated"

verb
  1. 1

    To take away the phlogiston, i.e. ability to burn, which is now understood to be chemically impossible

adjective
  1. 1

    From which the phlogiston has been removed

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