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autocombustion

autocombustion noun: spontaneous combustion.

Noun

autocombustion (uncountable)

  1. spontaneous combustion

Origin of autocombustion

From auto- + combustion.

Questions about autocombustion

What does autocombustion mean?
Autocombustion means spontaneous combustion.
What part of speech is autocombustion?
Autocombustion is a noun.

Words near autocombustion in the dictionary

  1. autocolonial
  2. autocolonialism
  3. autocolonies
  4. autocolony
  5. autocombustible
  6. autocombustion
  7. autocommit
  8. autocommits
  9. autocommitted
  10. autocommitting
  11. autocompaction

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