noun
- The plural of flammability; the quality or degree to which a substance is easily set on fire or burns readily.
Usage: Typically used in technical, safety, or scientific contexts.; Often appears in discussions of material properties, regulations, or testing standards.
Examples
- The flammabilities of different fabrics vary widely depending on their composition.
- Safety regulations require manufacturers to test and label the flammabilities of household products.
- Engineers must consider the flammabilities of materials when designing aircraft interiors.
- The flammabilities of gasoline and diesel fuel differ significantly.
- Building codes specify limits on the flammabilities of insulation materials used in construction.