A substance which takes fire on exposure to air, or which maintains or retains light.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
Any one of several substances or mixtures which phosphoresce or ignite spontaneously on exposure to air, as a heated mixture of alum, potash, and charcoal, or a mixture of charcoal and finely divided lead.
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