self-extinguishing

adjective

That extinguishes a fire in the material that it is a part of

Meanings

adjectiveself-extinguishing (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat extinguishes a fire in the material that it is a part of

Translations

Finnish itsensä sammuttava
  • itsensä sammuttavaTranslations
French autoextinguible
  • autoextinguibleTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

self-extinguishing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-extinguishing

MLA

“self-extinguishing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-extinguishing. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self-extinguishing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-extinguishing.

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