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    Flash·point
    /ˈflaSHˌpoint/

    noun

    • 1. a place, event, or time at which trouble, such as violence or anger, flares up: "the flashpoint of the conflagration is just blocks away"
    • 2. the temperature at which a particular organic compound gives off sufficient vapor to ignite in air: "this particular resin is very volatile and has a fairly low flashpoint"