Burning and Phlogiston

Burning noun - A process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light.

Phlogiston and burning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phlogiston" instead a noun "Burning".

Nearby Words: burn, burned, burnt, burnout, burner

Phlogiston noun - A hypothetical substance once believed to be present in all combustible materials and to be released during burning.

Burning and phlogiston are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burning" instead a noun "Phlogiston".

Nearby Word: phlogistic