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fire naked flame. fire ant Solenopsis invicta; bites can cause severe conjunctivitis and corneal ulcers. fire brand see brand. fire engine practice see fire engine practice. fire fish members of the fish family Scorpaenidae, or scorpion fish which cause intense skin irritation. fire injury see burn, bushfire injury. fire retardant chemicals used to proof timber or fabric against fire. Many of these agents are poisonous. The best known are polybrominated and polychlorinated biphenyls. fire retardant Public health A chemical used to resist combustion, which may contain polybrominated biphenyls and antimony oxide 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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Wilson's team has been working with flame retardant fireplace rugs, non aerosol fire extinguishers, barbecue gloves, fire-proof Christmas wreaths and home fire-retardant kits for furniture and window treatments. said, "The systems integration, transportation-domain expertise of the team, and the government, will play a significant role in the expanded application of American Safety Products' fire-retardant products and LCM's technology around the world. said, "We are very pleased and proud to add these outstanding fire-retardant paints and varnishes to our existing inventory of fire-retardant products. |
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