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Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits.

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  1. a. Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits.
  2. a. Excitable; irritable; irascible; easily provoked; as, an inflammable temper.
  3. adj. easily ignited
  4. 1. Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits. 2. Excitable; irritable; irascible; easily provoked; as, an inflammable temper. Inflammable air, the old chemical name for hydrogen.