detonability

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noun

A measure of the readiness with which an explosive will detonate under specified conditions.

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Meanings

noundetonability (countable and uncountable, plural detonabilities)

plural detonabilities

  1. countableuncountableA measure of the readiness with which an explosive will detonate under specified conditions.

    Hydrogen-air-steam was chosen for this analysis since its flammability and detonability limits are well known.

    1993, K. W. Boyack et al., “Internal Pressure Loads Due to Gaseous Detonations”, in Proceedings: Mathematical and Physical Sciences, volume 443, number 1918, page 344

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
detonatability

Translations

Italian detonabilità
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

detonability. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detonability

MLA

“detonability.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detonability. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “detonability,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detonability.

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