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dephlogisticcate

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1. v. t. To deprive of phlogiston, or the supposed principle of inflammability. Source: opted
2. To deprive of phlogiston, or the supposed principle of inflammability. Priestley. Dephlogisticated air, oxygen gas; -- so called by Dr. Priestly and others of his time. -- De`phlo*gis`ti*ca"tion, n. Source: webster
3. To deprive of phlogiston, or the supposed principle ofinflammability. Priestley. Dephlogisticated air, oxygen gas; -- socalled by Dr. Priestly and others of his time.-- De`phlo*gis`ti*ca"tion, n. Source: adambom

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deprive phlogiston principle supposed dephlogisticated air gas GIS his inflammability oxygen Priestley priestly time called

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