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Webster 1913 Edition

Phlogistic

Phlo-gis′tic

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Adj.

1.

(Old Chem.)

Of or pertaining to phlogiston, or to belief in its existence.

2.

(Med.)

Inflammatory; belonging to inflammations and fevers.

Webster 1828 Edition

Phlogistic

PHLOGIS'TIC

,

Adj.

[See Phlogiston.]

Partaking of phlogiston; inflaming.