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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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IT'S CLEAR this is not just another awards show when two guests stroll down the red carpet, waving, smiling and holding hands as their evening wear goes up in flames. When Ray sets fire to present and future, ennui goes up in flames, and Barthelme is absolutely convincing about Ray's need to destroy the empty, vapid security he has built up. 1 -- color) The home of a former police officer goes up in flames after the owner, barricaded inside, shot and killed a sheriff's deputy. |
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