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Flame retardant

noun
- 1. a substance that prevents or inhibits the outbreak of fire: "flame retardants are in many upholstered furnishings"
adjective
- 1. (especially of a fabric or substance) treated so as to be non-flammable: "flame-retardant chemicals"
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Material applied to fabrics, bedding, furniture, plastics, etc. to retard their burning
The term flame retardant subsumes a diverse group of chemicals that are added to manufactured materials, such as plastics and textiles, and surface finishes and coatings. Flame retardants are activated by the presence of an ignition source and prevent or slow the further development of flames by a variety of different physical and chemical mechanisms. They may be added as a copolymer during the po... Wikipedia
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