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flame (flām) 1. the luminous, irregular appearance usually accompanying combustion, or an appearance resembling it. 2. to render an object sterile by exposure to a flame. flame 1. the luminous, irregular appearance usually accompanying combustion, or an appearance resembling it. 2. to render sterile by exposure to a flame. flame cell the excretory cell in cestodes and trematodes; their number and arrangement is a basis for identification. flame figure in skin lesions such as insect bite reactions, eosinophilic granulomas; characterized by areas of altered collagen surrounded by eosinophils and eosinophilic cytoplasmic granules. flame follicle inactive hair follicles with excessive trichilemmal keratinization. flame retardants see fire retardant. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If you've read any of the recent articles about West 8th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, you probably think that the block has gone up in flames. Had one of them landed on the church roof, it would have gone up in flames. ``If (shots) hit the pumps, we could have all gone up in flames. |
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