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Flammable

Flammable

The property of burning readily and quickly.

Synonym: inflammable.

Origin: L. Flamma, flame


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Slugs in Acetone

Acetone is a flammable liquid. >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetone So, I guess that if the slug is drowned in acetone, it should burn in flames...=) The result for the slug in acetone and water or alcohol will not ...

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by destiny
Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:59 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Slugs in Acetone
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The Fiber Disease

... lighter to the heads of the live ones on a comb, and the undulation is no more. Obviously, this technique is not advised when alcohol, or flammable insecticides, have previously been applied to the area. Some of the fibers do not seem chitin like, but are apparently made up of cellulose. ...

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by Cilla
Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:07 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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